FACE
Published in Association with The American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons
Published in Association with American Society of Craniofacial Surgeons
Published in Association with American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Editor
| John A. van Aalst, MD | Cincinnati, OH |
eISSN:
27325016 | ISSN:
27325016 | Current volume: 6 | Current issue: 4
Frequency: Quarterly
FACE is a peer reviewed online journal founded as the official organ of the American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons (ASMS) and of the American Society of Craniofacial Surgeons (ASCFS). This quarterly publication is dedicated to the advancement of the Art and Science of all facets of facial surgery through the dissemination of cutting-edge, evidence-based, data-driven manuscripts from global experts in their respective fields. FACE is an authoritative reporting platform that is Fast, Accurate, Comprehensive, and Educational, expanding knowledge and disclosing discoveries, novel procedures, and ideas, through original articles, brief communications, systematic reviews, case reports, book reviews, and editorials. Pertinent fields for publication in FACE include Clefts, Craniomaxillofacial Surgery, Orthognathic Surgery, Craniofacial Basic Science, Aesthetic Surgery, Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction, Facial Trauma, Gender Reaffirmation, Health Disparities, as well as Government Policy and Advocacy. The objective and aspiration of FACE is to educate and inform our readers in order to improve patient care, improve practitioner and trainee education, and enhance public health.
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The mission of the Journal FACE is to publish peer-reviewed manuscripts from worldwide sources of the highest quality in order to communicate transformative knowledge and discoveries pertinent to all aspects of the art and science of the field of the entire breadth of facial surgery, including all soft and skeletal tissues. The intention of FACE is to better inform clinicians of relevant specialties, scientists, students and trainees in order to enlighten our readers and promote cutting-edge ideas and treatment that will benefit the patients for whom we care.
Editor-in-Chief
| John A. van Aalst, MD | Private Practice, Walton, KY, USA |
ASMS President
| Anand R. Kumar | Pediatrix Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of Savannah, Savannah, GA, USA |
ASCFS President
| Lisa R. David, MD, MBA | Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA |
AAPPS President
| Arun K. Gosain, MD | Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA |
Awards Committee Chair
| Laura S. Humphries, MD | University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA |
Section Editors: Aesthetic Surgery
| Courtney Cripps, MD | The University of Chicago Medicine and Biological Sciences, Chicago, IL, USA |
| Gaby Doumit, MD | Cleveland Clinic and University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada |
| Francis A. Papay, MD | Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA |
Section Editor: Artificial Intelligence
| Stephen Lu, MD | Pennsylvania Institute for Plastic Surgery, Carlisle, PA, USA |
Section Editors: Basic Science
| Timothy W. King MD, PhD | University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA |
| Russell R. Reid, MD, PhD | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA |
Section Editor: Book Reviews
| Jack C. Yu, MD | Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA |
Section Editors: Business/Finance
| Devra B. Becker, MD | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| Alexander Y. Lin, MD, MBA | University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA |
Section Editors: Craniofacial/Orthognathic
| James P. Bradley, MD | Northwell Health, New York, NY, USA |
| Anand R. Kumar | Pediatrix Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of Savannah, Savannah, GA, USA |
| Mark M. Urata, MD | University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
Section Editors: Cleft Surgery
| Joseph K. Williams, MD | Atlanta Plastic Surgery, Atlanta, GA, USA |
| Stacey Francis, MD | Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
Section Editor: Development
| Raymond Harshbarger, MD, FACS | Dell Medical School, University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA |
Section Editor: Ethics
| Christian J. Vercler, MD | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA |
Section Editors: Gender Reassignment
| William Y. Hoffman, MD | University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA |
| James C. Lee, MD | Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine and Keck School of Medicine at USC, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
Section Editors: Government Policy/Advocacy
| Arun K. Gosain, MD | Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA |
| Delora L. Mount, MD | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, USA |
Section Editors: Head and Neck Cancer
| Brian T. Andrews, MD | University of Iowa Health Care, Iowa City, IA, USA |
| Brian Gastman, MD | Cleveland Clinic, Beachwood, OH, USA |
Section Editor: Health Disparities
| Thomas A. Imahiyerobo, MD | Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, New York, NY, USA |
Section Editor: In Your Face
| Janice Lalikos, MD | UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA |
Section Editor: Microsurgery
| Joseph Lopez, MD, MBA, FACS, FAAP | AdventHealth for Children, Orlando, FL, USA |
Section Editors: Orthodontics
| Kaitrin Kramer, PhD | Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA |
| Paola Carvajal Monroy, PhD | Erasmus Medical Center and Sophia's Children's Hospital, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| Michelle Scott, MD | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
Section Editors: Pediatrics
| Gregory Pearson, MD, FAAP, FACS | Columbus, OH, USA |
| Christopher M. Runyan, MD, PhD | Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA |
Section Editor: Reviews
| Peter J. Taub, MD | Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA |
Section Editor: Speech and Language Pathology
| David J. Zajac, PhD | UNC Adams School of Dentistry and UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC, USA |
Section Editors: Trauma
| Michael R. Christy, MD | Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, Garden City, NY, USA |
| Jesse Goldstein, MD | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| Chad A. Purnell, MD | University of Illinois Health Center, Chicago, IL, USA |
International Editors
| Karoon Agrawal, MS, MCh | National Heart Institute, New Delhi, India |
| Peter Anderson, MD | Cleft & Craniofacial Unit of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia |
| Atakiltie Baraki, PhD | Smile Train, Nairobi, Kenya |
| Fateme Derakhshandeh, PhD | Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran |
| Phuong Dinh, MD | Hanoi Children's Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Cassio Raposo do Amaral, MD, PhD | Hospital Sobrapar, Campinas, Brazil |
| Krzysztof Dowgierd, PhD | MaxilloFacial Surgery, Olsztyn, Poland |
| Amir Elbabary, MD | Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt |
| Omri Emodi, MD | Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel |
| Khaldoun Jalal Haddadin, MD | King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, Jordan |
| Lun-Jou Lo, MD | Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan |
| Irene Mathijssen, MD, PhD | Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| Ahmad Moukhlalati, MD | Shifa Hospital, Gaza City, Gaza |
| Solomon Obiri-Yeboah, MD | Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana |
| Fadekemi Oginni, MD | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Nigeria |
| Ikram Seif, MD | Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt |
| Gokhan Tumcbilek, MD, PhD | Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey |
| Divya Narain Upadhyaya, MCh, FACS | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, India |
| Tien-Hsiang Wang, MD | Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Issam Zahiri, MD | University of Tunis, El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia |
Editorial Board
| Karin M. Muraszko, MD | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA |
Emeritus Editorial Board Members
| Steven R. Buchman, MD | University of Michigan and C. S. Mott Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI, USA |
Founding Editors
| Kant Y. Lin, MD | Children's Wisconsin Clinics, Milwaukee, WI, USA |