Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
What is maxillofacial surgery?
The maxillofacial surgery It is a medical and dental specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and injuries of the jaw, skull, facial tissues and related structures. This branch combines surgical skills and dental knowledge to address a wide range of both functional and aesthetic problems, significantly improving the quality of life of patients.
Multidisciplinary approach
Maxillofacial surgery stands out for its comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach. Maxillofacial surgeons collaborate closely with other health professionals, such as orthodontists, otorhinolaryngologists, radiologists and anesthesiologists, to offer personalized treatment that addresses all the needs of the patient. This approach ensures complete and effective care, maximizing both functional and aesthetic results.
Common procedures in maxillofacial surgery
Orthognathic surgery:
Objective: Correct facial skeletal malocclusions and problems by proper alignment of the mandible and jaws.
Benefits: Improves bite function, facial aesthetics and facial profile harmony, relieving problems like chewing, speaking, and breathing difficulties.
Extracting impacted teeth:
Indications: Impacted teeth, such as third molars (judgment teeth), which do not erupt correctly and can cause pain or infections, often require extraction.
Procedure: Maxillofacial surgeons carry out safe and adequate extractions, minimizing the risk of complications.
Dental implants:
Description: It consists of the placement of artificial structures that replace the roots of the missing teeth, providing a solid base for crowns, bridges or dentures.
Ventajas: Dental implants are a durable and aesthetic solution, restoring the function and appearance of lost teeth and preventing bone loss.
Experience and precision
Maxillofacial surgeons have a deep understanding of facial anatomy and physiology, allowing them to fully and accurately address a wide range of conditions. Their training enables them to perform complex procedures that require a detailed understanding of facial structures and their interaction with the surrounding systems.
On Cliniq, we are experts in dental procedures that adapt to your individual needs. Our team of maxillofacial surgeons are committed to providing the best care, using advanced technology and a personalized approach for each patient. If you think you could benefit from maxillofacial surgery, check with our professionals.
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