About the Houston Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

The Houston Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons was founded in 1948 with the following objectives:

  • To promote and advance the art and science of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • To encourage continuing education and research
  • To promise unity and harmony among its members
  • To cooperate with other dental societies and positive collaboration with the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • To enlighten the health professions and the general public in matters relating to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery