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Name

Dr. Otasowie Daniel Osunde

Department

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Designation

Senior Lecturer

Email

[email protected]


About Dr. Otasowie Daniel Osunde

Dr. Otasowie Daniel Osunde joined the services of the University of Calabar, Calabar in 2012 as lecturer 1, and was promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2015. Dr. Osunde is presently Acting Head, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, while also holding brief for the Deputy Dean, in the Faculty of Dentistry in the university. Dr. Osunde has been teaching undergraduate courses in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in both the Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry. He is also a Honorary Chief Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Cross River State. Dr. Osunde is an active participant in the training and preparation of Resident Doctors in Dental Surgery for the Fellowship examinations in both the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, and the West African College of Surgeons. Dr. Osunde’s areas of research interest include: dentoalveolar surgery cranio-maxillo-facial trauma, cleft lip and palate surgery, maxillofacial tumors, craniofacial distraction osteogenesis and maxillofacial infections. Dr. Osunde is a B.D.S graduate of the University of Benin in 1998, and was awarded the Fellowship of the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS) in 2008 after successful completion of postgraduate studies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Osunde is also a beneficiary of the Fellowship Grant of the Switzerland-based AO Foundation for a short term Fellowship in Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery which he undertook at Burns, Plastic Maxillofacial Unit, Moriston Hospital, Swansea, South Wales, UK, in 2014. This culminated in the award of the AO Fellowship in Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery (FAOCMF). Dr. Osunde has attended and presented scientific papers in a number of local and international conferences, workshops, symposia and seminars, and he possess a good number academic publications in peered review journals, spread across both local and international journals. Dr. Osunde also plays an active role as a Reviewer to several local and international journals. Dr. Osunde is member of several professional bodies which include Nigerian Dental Association, Nigerian Medical Association, Medical and Dental Consultant Association of Nigeria, Nigerian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, African Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons as well as International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is married with children.


S/N Qualification School Atttended Started Finished
First School Leaving CertificateVirginia Primary School, Benin City, Nigeria19751981
West African School Certificate (WASC)Western Boys High School, Benin City, Nigeria19811986
Bachelors of Dental Surgery (BDS)University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria19901998
Fellowship in Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria20022008
Fellowship Program (short term) in Cranio-Maxillo-Facial SurgeryMaxillo-Facial Unit, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UK20142014

S/N Publication
Omeje KU, Efunkoya AA, Adebola RA, Osunde OD. Oral health-related quality of life in non-surgical treatment of mandibular fractures: a pilot study. Niger J Exp Clin Biosci 2015;3:8-13
Bassey GO, Osunde DO, Mgbe RB, Obiadazie AC.Prospective Study of Maxillofacial Skeletal Injuries in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria.  Global Research Journal of Medical Sciences 2013;  3:1-6
Osunde OD, Saheeb BD, Adebola RA.  Comparative study of the effect of Single and Multiple Suture Techniques on Inflammatory Complications following Third Molar Surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2011; vol 69, 4:971-976
Osunde OD, Saheeb BD (2015). Effect of Age, Sex, and Level of Surgical Difficulty on Inflammatory Complications after Third Molar Surgery. J Maxillofac  Oral Surg 14 (1): 7-12
Omeje KU, Amole IO, Osunde OD, Efunkoya AA. A two-year review of maxillofacial accident and emergency cases in a Nigerian tertiary hospital. Afr J Trauma 2015;4:6-10
JT Arotiba, RA Adebola, Z Iliyasu, M, Babashani, WA Shokunbi, MMA Ladipo, BI Akhiwu, OD Osunde. Oral manifestations of Hiv/Aids infection in Nigerian patients seen in kano. Nigerian Journal of Surgical Research,2005;  7:1(2):176-181
Fomete  B,  Agbara  R,  Osunde OD,  Ogbeifun  JO (2017). Maxillectomy and its surgical indications in a tertiary health care centre in north-western Nigeria: Analysis of 66 cases. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology, 29 (3): 198-202
Omeje KU, Amole IO, Osunde OD, Efunkoya AA. Management of odontogenic fibromyxoma in paediatric Nigerian patients: a review of 8 cases.  Ann Med Health Sci Res. 2015, 5:461-465
Osunde OD,   Bassey GO, Fomete B, Akhiwu BI.  Impacted mesioangular mandibular third molars extracted without raising of mucoperiosteal flap: Is it possible?  Nig J Dent Res. 2018: 3: 5-11
Fomete B, Agbara R, Osunde DO, Ononimu CN.  Cervicofacial infection in a Nigerian tertiary health institution: a retrospective analysis of 77 cases. J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg  2015; 41: 293-298
Efunkoya AA, Adebola RA, Omeje KU, Amole IO, Akhiwu BI, Osunde OD.  Quality of life following surgical treatment of oral cancers. Journal  Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg 2015; 41: 19-25
Omeje KU, Amole IO, Osunde OD, Efunkoya AA, Atanda AT (2016) Analysis of clinical data to determine the causes of maxillofacial patient mortality in a Nigerian tertiary hospital. South Sudan Med J, 9 (1):4-7
Iyogun CA, Lawal HS, Adeoye JB, Osunde OD, Akhiwu BI, Adebola RA. Squamous Odontogenic Tumour: a case report Nig Dent J  2012; 20: 87-90
Osunde OD, Bassey GO. Role of Warm Saline Mouth Rinse in the Prevention of Aveolar Osteitis: a randomized Controlled Trial. Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2015; 24:28-31
Adebola   RA, Adeleke SO, Mukhtar M, Osunde OD, Akhiwu BI, Ladeinde AL. Oral Manifestations of HIV/AIDS in Paediatric Nigerian Patients. Niger Med J 2012; 53:150-154
Osunde OD, Anyanechi CE, Bassey GO. Prevention of alveolar osteitis after third molar surgery: comparative study of effect of warm saline and chlorhexidine mouth rinses. Niger J Clin Pract 2017;20:470-473
Fomete B, Osunde OD, Ogbeifun OJ, Adebayo TE. Fibroosseus lesions of the craniofacial skeleton: a 14 Year Experience. West Indian Med J DOI: 10.7727/wimj.2016.150
Osunde OD, Bassey GO.  Epidemiology and management of life-threatening haemorrhage secondary to maxillofacial injuries: Analysis of 14 cases in a Nigerian tertiary care center.  Afr J Trauma 2016;5:5-9.
Fomete B,  Osunde OD, Ogbeifun JO.  A Thirteeen-year retrospective analysis of 179  odontogenic tumors in a Nigerian tertiary health care facility. West Indian Med J 2016. DOI 10.7727/wimj.2015.375
Etim BA, Osunde OD, Anyanechi CE, Ibanga AA.  Combined Maxillofacial and Ocular Injuries secondary to deployment of Airbag: A case Report and Review of Literature.  JMSCR 2018; 6: 1-3
Akhiwu BI, Osunde OD,  Omeje KU,  Efunkoya AA, Amole IO.  Cultural Myths and Perceptions Regarding the Usage of Nasogastric Tube amongst Adult Maxillofacial Surgery Patients of a Tertiary Health Centre in Nigeria. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 2017, 22:1-5
Osunde OD, Akhiwu BI, Efunkoya AA, Adebola RA, Iyogun CA, Arotiba JT.  Management of Fascial Space Infections in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: A 4 year review. NigerMed J  2012; 53:12-15
Omeje KU, Efunkoya AA, Amole IO, Osunde OD, Akhiwu BI, Agbara RC.  Giant Pleomorphic adenoma of major salivary gland:  A Review of 10 cases. Afr J Med Health Sci 2016;15:92-96
Osunde OD, Bassey GO, Ver-or N. Management of Ludwig’s angina in Pregnancy: a review of 10 cases Ann Med  Health Sci Res 2014; 4 (3): 79-82
Amole IO, Osunde OD, Akhiwu BI,  Efunkoya AA, Omeje KU. A 14 year review of  craniofacial gunshot wounds in a resource limited country. Cranial Maxillofac Trauma Reconstruction 2017; 10(02): 130-137
Anyanechi CE, Osunde OD, Bassey GO. Use of Oral Mucoperiosteal  and Pterygo-Masseteric Muscle Flaps as Interposition Material in Surgery of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis: a comparative study.  Ann Med Health Sci Res 2015; 5:30-35
Omeje KU   Atanda AT,  Amole IO,  Efunkoya AA,  Osunde OD,  Akhiwu BI,  Tabari MA.  Multidisciplinary approach to improving concordance in diagnosis of odontogenic tumours. Niger J Exp Clin Biosci 2015;3:36-40
Osunde DO, Akhiwu BI, Omeje KU, Amole OI, Efunkoya AA (2017). Correlation between hemoglobin concentration and hematocrit values in patients with temporomandibular joint ankylosis and nonankylosed patients. J Health Res Rev. 4:137-142
Omeje KU, Adebola RA, Efunkoya AA, Osunde OD, Bamgbose BO, Akhiwu BI, Amole IO. Prospective Quality of Life Study on Treatment of Mandibular Fractures. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2014; 53:342-346
Anyanechi CE, Osunde OD, Bassey GO. Management of extra-capsular temporo-mandibular joint ankylosis: Does conservative approach to treatment have a role? (Accepted for publication by J Maxillofac Oral Surg 2015; 14: 329-343
Osunde OD, Saheeb BD, Bassey GO. Indications and Risk Factors for Postoperative Complication of Third Molar Surgery in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital.  Ann Med Health Sci Res 2014; 4:938-942
Osunde OD, Iyogun CA, Adebola RA.   Juvenile Aggressive Ossifying Fibroma of Maxilla: Case Report and Review of Literature. Ann Med Health Sci Res 2013; 3: 288-290
Bassey  GO, Osunde OD, Anyanechi CE. Analysis of 46 Cases of Malignant Jaw Tumours in Calabar, Nigeria. Niger Med J. 2015; 56: 240-243
Akhiwu BI, Efunkoya AA , Omeje KU , Amole IO , Osunde DO , Isa L. Experience With Miniplate Osteosynthesis In The Management Of Mandibular Fractures In Northwest Nigeria. Journal, West African College of Surgeons 2015, 5 (2): 66-83
Omeje UK, Efunkoya AA, Amole IO, Akhiwu BI, Osunde OD.  Two year audit of non-vascularized iliac crest bone graft for mandibular reconstruction: technique, experience, and challenges.  J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014 Dec;40(6):272-277
Osunde OD, Adebola RA, Saheeb BD.  A comparative study of suture-less and multiple sutures techniques on inflammatory complications after third molar surgery Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg  2012, 41:1275-1279
Osunde OD, Akhiwu BI, Adebola RA. Percutaneous Ligation of Superior Labial Artery: A Technique for Minimizing Blood Loss in Facial Reconstructive Surgery. Pyramid  Journal of Medicine 2012; 1 (2): 19-21
Fomete B,  Osunde  OD,  Ogbeifun J ,  Agbara R,   Ononiwu CN.  A 10-Year Retrospective Analysis of 64 Cases of Cystic Lesions of the Oral and Maxillofacial Region in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital. Oman Medical Journal, 2016 Vol. 31, No. 6: 434–438 
Efunkoya AA, Omeje KU, Amole IO, Osunde OD, Akpasa IO. A review of cleft lip and palate management: experience of a Nigerian teaching hospital. Afr J Paediatr Surg. 2015; 12:257-260
Nwashindi A, Osunde OD. Analysis of cutlass injuries to the face from assault in southern Nigeria. Niger J Exp Clin Biosci 2014;2:115-119
Bassey GO, Osunde OD, Anyanechi CE Maxillofacial Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: an eleven year retrospective analysis.. African Health Sciences 2014:14 (1):56-63
Osunde OD, Adebola RA, Adeoye JB, Bassey GO. Comparative Study of Effect of Warm Saline Mouth Rinse on Complications after Dental Extractions. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2014; 43: 649-653
Fomete B,   Agbara  R,  Adebayo ET,  Osunde OD,  Adeola DS.  A 10 Year Analysis of 270 cases of Carcinomatous Tumors of the Orofacial Region in a Tertiary Health Care Facility. has been Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences 2017; 18:251-255
Osunde OD, Adebola RA, Omeje U. Management of Inflammatory Complications in Third Molar Surgery: A Review of the Literature. African Health Sciences 2011; 11(3): 530 – 537
Anyanechi CE, Osunde OD. The use of trans-osseous wire osteosynthesis in the management of compound, unfavorable and non-comminuted mandibular angle fractures: Is it still relevant in contemporary practice? Ghana Med  J. 2016; 50: 172-179
Fomete B, Adebayo ET, Osunde OD, Adeola DS. Pattern of Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries seen during an insurgency in a developing country. Nig J Dent Res. 2018, 3 (1): 12-17
Osunde OD, Amole IO, Ver-or N, Adebola RA, AKhiwu BI, Efunkoya AA, Iyogun CA. Paediatric Maxillofacial Injuries at a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: A Three Year Review. Niger J Clin Pract  2013; 16:149-154
Osunde OD,  Adebola RA,  Ver-or N,  Amole IO,   Akhiwu BI,   Jinjiri N,   Ladeinde A,  Ajike SO,  Efunkoya A.  Augmentation of Craniofacial Defects using Alloplastic Materials. West Indian Med J 2013; 62 (7): 654-657
Osunde OD,  Anyanechi CE, Etim BA, Fomete B. Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients presenting with Cervico-Facial Cellulitis at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. Cross River J Med. 2017, 1:15-24
Akhiwu BI, Saheeb BD, Akhiwu HO, Osunde OD, Ojukwu B, Babashani M (2017).  The Effects of Maxillo-mandibular Fixation on Ventilatory functions in Adult Nigerians. J  Health Res  Rev. 4 (2); 84-87
Osunde OD,  Bassey GO,  Anyanechi CE. Warm Saline Mouth Rinse Instructions after Dental Extractions: how well do patients comply? J Med Trop 2016;18:33-37.
Osunde OD, Bassey GO. Pattern of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars in Calabar, Nigeria. Afr J Med Health Sci 2016;15:14-17.
Bello SA, Oketade IO, Osunde OD. Ectopic Third Molar Tooth in the Maxillary Antrum. Case Reports in Dentistry.  2014. doi:10.1155/2014/620741
Osunde OD,  Efunkoya AA,  Omeje  KU, Amole IO. Management of maxillofacial and orthopedic injuries: is there a need for maxillofacial units in orthopedic hospitals? Afr J Trauma 2015;4: 1- 5
Akhiwu BI, Adebola RA,  Ladeinde AL, Osunde OD, Lawal IU. Mandibular Fractures: Demographic and Clinical Characteristics. Nigerian Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma 2012; 11:113-121

S/N Grant Currency/Amount Grantor Date
Fellowship Grant by Association of Osteosynthesis, Switzerland, for a 6-week Fellowship Program in Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery at the Morriston Hospital, South Wales, United Kingdom, June 23-August 1st 2014USD 3000Association of Osteosynthesis, Switzerland2014-06-23

S/N Conference Description Started Finished
Joint Scientific Conference of African Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Nigerian Association of Oral and maxillofacial Surgeon3rd, Joint Scientific Conference of African Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Nigerian Association of Oral and maxillofacial Surgeon2002-11-152008-11-15
Pan-African Congress in Cleft lip and Palate4th Pan-African Congress in Cleft lip and Palate held 4th-7th February 2007 at Ibadan, Nigeria 2007-02-042007-02-07
Conference on Safe Delivery of Anaesthesia in Children and Cleft Lip and Palate Patients in AfricaConference on Safe Delivery of Anaesthesia in Children and Cleft Lip and Palate Patients in Africa, held 26th-28th July, 2010 at Nairobi, Kenya2010-07-262010-07-28
International Workshop in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery6th International Workshop in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery held 27th-29th September 2010, Changung, Taiwan2010-09-272010-09-29
Biannual Conference of Nigerian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons4th Biannual Conference of Nigerian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons held 24th-27th November, 2010, in Zaria, Kaduna State2010-11-242010-11-27
Workshop on OSC/PE and Examination methods for Examiners and TrainersWorkshop on OSC/PE and Examination methods for Examiners and Trainers 27th – 28th March 2012. Faculty of Dental Surgery, West African College of Surgeons, Ibadan, Oyo State2012-03-272012-03-28
Association of Osteosynthesisand Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery Principles courseAssociation of Osteosynthesisand Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery Principles course 6th-8th August 2012 by European Union of Medical Specialist, Lagos – Nigeria2012-08-062012-08-08
5th Biannual Conference of Nigerian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery5th Biannual Conference of Nigerian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery held 3rd-6th October 2012, in Ibadan, Oyo State2012-10-032012-10-06
Workshop on Quality teaching for quality learning in higher EducationWorkshop on Quality teaching for quality learning in higher Education 12th – 13th February 2013, Center for Teaching and learning Excellence, University of Calabar2013-02-122013-02-13
53rd Annual Scientific Conference, West African College of Surgeons53rd Annual Scientific Conference, West African College of Surgeons, March 2013, Lome, Togo2013-03-042013-03-06
2nd Annual Scientific Conference of School of Dentistry2nd Annual Scientific Conference of School of Dentistry, University of Benin, held 7th-8th August 2013 in Benin City, Edo State2013-08-072013-08-08
6th Biannual Conference of Nigerian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery6th Biannual Conference of Nigerian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery held 3rd-6th October 2014, in Benin City, Edo State2014-10-032014-10-06
National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria Update in Family MedicineNational Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria Update in Family Medicine 17th-18th, March 2016 Conference Centre, University of Calabar, Calabar2016-03-172016-03-18
International Workshop on advances in maxillofacial trauma and reconstructionInternational Workshop on advances in maxillofacial trauma and reconstruction, by Association for Osteosynthesis, Davos, Switzerland held 4th-5th August, 2017, Lagos, Nigeria2017-08-042017-08-05