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What is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a surgical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in the teeth, jaw and mouth area. Surgeons working in this field are responsible for treating various problems affecting the oral tissues, teeth, jaw and facial area. The scope of oral, dental and maxillofacial surgery is quite broad and offers services in many areas, from cosmetic surgery to medical interventions.
Dental Implantology
Dental implants are artificial tooth roots used to replace lost teeth. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are responsible for placing implants and ensuring their integration into the jawbone.
Tooth extraction
Extraction of teeth inside the mouth is the process of removing teeth that are damaged or decayed for various reasons. This procedure is usually performed under local anesthesia.
Oral Pathology
It deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to oral tissues. This area includes oral cancer, lesions, infections, and other pathological conditions.
Jaw Surgery
Jaw surgery deals with the diagnosis and treatment of jawbone-related problems. This area includes procedures such as treatment of jaw fractures, jaw joint disorders and facial traumas.
Plastic surgery
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons can also perform aesthetic interventions. This field includes smile design, teeth whitening, dental veneers and other cosmetic procedures.
