Darryl Tong

Biography

Dr. Darryl Tong is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Oral Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, New Zealand. His research interests includes Oral and maxillofacial surgery. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Darryl Tong is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to Oral and maxillofacial surgery.  

Research Interest

 Clinical and systematic review-based research in oral and maxillofacial surgery including dentoalveolar surgery, pathology, trauma, dental implantology, and other clinical aspects of the specialty. Of particular interest however is maxillofacial trauma and ballistic injury especially in theatres of conflict. My PhD involved looking at war injuries of the face and jaws from an integrated historical and surgical viewpoint. Other research interests include forensic biology, subconcussive injury using a forensic head model system and veterans' health research topics.