American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)

The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) is the certifying board for the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery in the United States. Overseen by an eight-member Board of Directors, the mission of the ABOMS is to ensure that Diplomate surgeons meet our standards of training, education, and professionalism through our certification process which includes a rigorous peer evaluation process and requisite training, experience and knowledge.