Should we prescribe postoperative antibiotics to patients with mandibular fractures?

Title  Should we prescribe postoperative antibiotics to patients with mandibular fractures? Acronym  SAM Study Type Clinical Trial Status  In development Funding  TBC Ethics TBC

BAOMS National Facial Injury Surveys

Title  The BAOMS National Facial Injury Surveys Study Type Cross-Sectional Study Status  Completed in 1997 and 2008 Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation

The Pharmacy Study

Title  A survey of pharmacists’ advice on mouth ulcers Study Type Cross-Sectional Study Status  Completed in 2008 – to be repeated Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation Ethics TBC

Hilotherm Study

Title  Cold therapy (hilotherm) to improve recovery after facial and ophthalmic surgeries Study Type Clinical Trial Status  In development Funding  TBC Ethics TBC

Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders

Title  Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders Acronym  PMD Study Type Clinical Trial Status  In development Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation Ethics TBC

Angle Fracture Study

Title  Angle Fracture Study Acronym  N/A Study Type Clinical Trial Status  In development Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation Ethics TBC

National Third Molar Audit

Title  National 3rd Molar (Wisdom Tooth) Audit Acronym  N3MA Study Type National Clinical Audit Status  On hold Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation Ethics N/A

National Orthognathic Audit

Title  National Orthognathic Audit Acronym  NOA Study Type National Clinical Audit Status  NOA is on hold; Jaw Surgery Feedback survey is on-going Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation  

Genomics Radiotherapy and Dysphagia Study

Title  Can genomics predict dysphagia after head and neck radiotherapy? Acronym GRAD Study Type Retrospective Case-Control Study Status Closed to recruitment; in follow-up Funding  The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, The John Anderson Cancer Research Trust, Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation Ethics NRES Committee South

Osteoradionecrosis Study

Title Can the prophylactic use of a combination of pentoxifylline and vitamin E reduce the incidence and severity of radiotherapy induced complications in head and neck cancer patients – a feasibility study Study Type Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial Status  In development Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation

NODES

Title  National Outcomes of Elective Neck Dissection versus Sentinel Node Biopsy Acronym  NODES Study Type Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial Status  In development

Selective Elective Neck Dissection Study

Title  The role of selective neck dissection used electively in patients with early oral squamous cell carcinoma (tumour stage T1 and T2) and no clinical evidence of lymph node metastases in the neck Acronym  SEND Study Type Multi-Centre Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial Status  In follow up Funding  Cancer Research UK,

SKIP

Title  A multicentre randomised controlled trial of a preoperative smoking cessation intervention practicable in routine surgical care Acronym  SKIP Study Type Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial Status  In development Funding  TBC

Survivorship Study

Title of study Psychosocial factors associated with quality of life and impact of cancer in long-term head and neck cancer survivors Short title Quality of life in head and neck cancer survivors Study Type Retrospective Cohort Study Status  Completed Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation Ethics Office

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Study

Title  The Treatment of Jaw and Muscle Problems Acronym  TMJDS Study Type Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial Status  In development Funding  Saving Faces – The Facial Surgery Research Foundation Ethics TBC