Academic and clinical training of excellence of Puerto Rican and International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, within the comprehensive context that involves this medical-surgical discipline in the field of health. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is defined as the specialty of Dentistry, which includes the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of disease, injuries, and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
To assist in the development of competent professionals pursuing this profession, while exercising critical thinking, continuous self-learning and bioethical sensitivity, within an interdisciplinary framework, which includes the field of research, while responding to the needs of their patients, and by offering the best possible service, following the contemporary standards of care.