Dentistry

Maxillofacial surgery is a specialized branch of dentistry and surgery that focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the mouth, jaw, face, and neck. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons treat issues such as impacted wisdom teeth, jaw misalignment, facial trauma, oral infections, cysts, tumors, and congenital facial abnormalities. This specialty also includes dental implant placement and corrective jaw surgery to improve both function and facial appearance.