Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral and maxillofacial surgery, which is generally seen as a bridge between medicine and dentistry, is a surgical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the mouth, jaw, face and neck.
What is the Scope of Maxillofacial Surgery?
The scope of expertise is broad and includes the diagnosis and treatment of facial injuries, head and neck cancers, salivary gland diseases, facial disproportions, facial pain, impacted teeth, jaw cysts and tumors, as well as numerous problems affecting the oral mucosa. such as mouth ulcers and infections
What Procedures Does the Maxillofacial Surgeon Do?
- Orthognathic surgery for the correction of facial disproportion
- Implant Surgery
- Removal of impacted teeth and tooth roots.
- Removal of cysts and tumors in the jaws
- Cleft lip and palate surgeries
- Removal of salivary gland tumors
- Temporomandibular joint surgery
- Jaw Botox (Masseter Botox)