title: So you want to be ... an oral medicine physician.
abstract: The British Society for Oral Medicine (www.bsom.org.uk) defines oral medicine as 'the specialty of dentistry concerned with the oral health care of patients with chronic recurrent and medically related disorders of the oral and maxillofacial region, and with their diagnosis and non-surgical management.'
authors.affiliation: Oral Medicine, Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield S10 2SZ.
authors.forename: Anne M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Hegarty
authors.forename: Alan J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Mighell
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate; D006801:Humans; D019242:Oral Medicine / Q000193:education*