Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons, often known as maxillofacial surgeons, are specialists in treating injuries to and diseases of the head, neck, mouth, jaw, and face.
Maxillofacial surgeons typically undertake operations to address health issues or improve appearance. Most of these operations are performed in an outpatient setting. They may also arrange follow-up appointments and give you instructions on how to recover following the procedure.
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Dental Implants
Maxillofacial surgeons can extract teeth and substitute artificial ones. These implants serve as a permanent tooth replacement by remaining in your jaw. They might be useful for your health or appearance.
Reconstructive or Reparative Surgery
These doctors can realign joints, shave bones, or even assist in the reconstruction of damaged sockets. They can aid in the repair of your face or jaw if it is damaged or out of place and lessen your discomfort.
Cleft Lip or Palate
Cleft lips and palates can result from certain congenital abnormalities. This disorder may have long-lasting repercussions on a person’s appearance and health. Maxillofacial surgeons can do surgery to help correct this kind of birth abnormality.
Skeletal Problems
The majority of maxillofacial surgeons assist in helping to repair skeletal issues including misplaced jaws. Your dentist can suggest a maxillofacial surgeon if you experience recurrent TMJ, or temporomandibular joint, pain.
Reconstructive Surgery
You can require maxillofacial surgery if you are in an accident and suffer a facial injury. Some of these doctors focus on performing reconstructive procedures to fix teeth, cheeks, and jaw fractures. Dental implants can be placed by maxillofacial surgeons to completely replace missing teeth.
