Overview
Oral maxillofacial surgery deals with the surgical treatment of medical conditions associated with teeth, face, jaw, and mouth. It also involves procedures to make cosmetic changes for aesthetic reconstruction. The following conditions can be surgically managed by oral maxillofacial surgery -
- Jaw misalignment
- Facial fractures
- Removal of impacted teeth
- Head or neck cancer/tumor/cyst
- Oral reconstruction
- Placing dental implants
- Oral diseases treatment