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it is the region in the face, jaws and any other structural part of the face. for example, if you need wisdom teeth taken out because of jaw complications then you go to a maxillofacial surgeon to check you out
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What is a maxillofacial surgeon?
A Maxillofacial surgeon is a surgeon that has specialized in operating the face and jaws.
What individuals are at high risk for maxillofacial injuries?
Athletes are particularly at risk of maxillofacial injuries.
Where can one find more information about maxillofacial surgery?
There are several places one can find more information about maxillofacial surgery. These sites include Wikipedia, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, and Health Grades.
What has the author Belal Al-Khatib written?
Belal Al-Khatib has written: 'Modification and evaluation of an extensometer used to investigate mechanical properties of soft tissue in the maxillofacial region'
How may specialties are there is dentistry?
There are nine dental specialties recognized by the ADA: Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral and maxillofacial pathology, General Dentistry, Pedodontics (pediatric), Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
How many specialties are there in dentistry?
There are nine dental specialties recognized by the ADA: Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral and maxillofacial pathology, General Dentistry, Pedodontics (pediatric), Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
What is maxillofacial trauma?
Maxillofacial trauma refers to any injury to the face or jaw caused by physical force, foreign objects, or burns.
A maxillofacial trauma refers to injury to what part of the face?
Maxillofacial trauma includes injuries to any of the bony or fleshy structures of the face.
What different types of dentistry fields are there?
Recognized Dental Specialties: Dental Public Health, Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Prosthodontics
Why are statistics for maxillofacial trauma difficult to pin down?
There are no reliable statistics on the incidence of maxillofacial trauma because there are so many types and many are not reported.
Where is the best place to get oral and maxillofacial surgery?
There are a number of good dental practices one can visit to get oral and maxillofacial surgery. One can get such surgery from 'Oral & Maxllofacial Surgical Consultants' and 'American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons'.
Where is maxillofacial prosthetic technician training?
i'm not sure
