Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Pathology, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest-edited by Dr. Seenu Susarla, focuses on Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Pathology. It provides a comprehensive overview of non-traumatic conditions affecting the pediatric craniomaxillofacial region, including soft tissue lesions, cysts and tumors, odontogenic infections, vascular anomalies, and head and neck malignancies. The issue opens with a conceptual framework for differential diagnosis, establishing a structured approach for evaluating pediatric craniomaxillofacial lesions.

Key Features:

• Covers 15 clinically relevant topics, including pediatric temporomandibular joint pathology, orbital and skull base pathology, head and neck malignancies, facial nerve pathology, and principles of pediatric facial reconstruction.
• Provides in-depth, evidence-based clinical reviews offering actionable insights for diagnosis and management.
• Synthesizes current research, practice guidelines, and expert recommendations in pediatric craniomaxillofacial care.
• Structured to support clinicians in making informed, patient-centered decisions in complex pediatric cases.
• Written by leading specialists, ensuring authoritative guidance and practical relevance for everyday clinical practice.