Board Certification in OMS
Setting the standard for oral and maxillofacial surgery through examination and certification maintenance
The Diplomate Newsletter
A Message from our President
In the summer edition of The Diplomate Newsletter, ABOMS President Dr. Deepak Kademani shares some of the Board's recent accomplishments and strategic initiatives. His message also encourages Diplomates to contribute their leadership and expertise to advance the future of the specialty.
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In Memoriam: Mark E. Wong, DDS, FACD, FACS
Sep 06, 2026
Dr. Mark E. Wong, a highly respected oral and maxillofacial surgeon, educator, researcher, mentor,…
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A Message from the President
Jun 24, 2026
Dr. Deepak Kademani shares some of the Board's recent accomplishments and strategic initiatives, and…
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Diplomates Making a Difference: Dr. Jeffrey Brooks
Jun 24, 2026
Dr. Brooks, a private-practice oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Western Michigan, is recognized for…
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Our Mission
The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) ensures that Diplomates meet our standards of training, education, and professionalism through our certification process. As the certifying body in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the ABOMS provides contemporary and innovative programs that promote optimal care and service to the public.
Vision
To be the recognized leader in Board Certification of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and related disciplines.