Dental and Oral Health

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Surgery is the specialty of dentistry which includes the surgical, adjunctive, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and defects involving both the aesthetic aspects of the hard and soft cartilage tissues of the oral region of teeth. Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a specialized stream in surgery of the face, mouth, and jaws. It is an internationally recognized surgical specialty. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons focus on treating problems related to the hard and soft tissues of the face, mouth, and jaws the upper jaw is referred to as the maxilla.