With the rapid development of augmented reality, the surgical navigation based on augmented reality technology improved gradually, especially in the field of maxillofacial surgery, where real-time and accurate positioning is required. This article reviewed the structures of augmented reality surgical navigation system, its clinical applications in the field of maxillofacial surgery and its deficiencies, in order to provide benefits to the further research of augmented reality surgical navigation.

With the rapid development of augmented reality, the surgical navigation based on augmented reality technology improved gradually, especially in the field of maxillofacial surgery, where real-time and accurate positioning is required. This article reviewed the structures of augmented reality surgical navigation system, its clinical applications in the field of maxillofacial surgery and its deficiencies, in order to provide benefits to the further research of augmented reality surgical navigation.