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2. Oral and maxillofacial surgery - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, oral and maxillofacial surgery is a recognized surgical specialty, formally designated as a dental specialty. A professional dental degree is required, [5] a qualification in medicine may be undertaken optionally during residency training. In this respect, oral and maxillofacial surgery is sui generis among surgical ...

3. Maxillomandibular advancement - Wikipedia

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   Oral and maxillofacial surgery [ edit on Wikidata ] Maxillomandibular advancement ( MMA ) or orthognathic surgery , also sometimes called bimaxillary advancement ( Bi-Max ), or maxillomandibular osteotomy ( MMO ), is a surgical procedure or sleep surgery which moves the upper jaw ( maxilla ) and the lower jaw ( mandible ) forward.

4. Dental specialty - Wikipedia

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   Oral and maxillofacial surgery – Extractions, implants, and facial surgery. Oral Medicine – the specialty of dentistry concerned with the oral health care of medically complex patients – including the diagnosis and management of medical conditions that affect the oral and maxillofacial region

5. Orthognathic surgery - Wikipedia

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   Orthognathic surgery (/ ˌ ɔːr θ ə ɡ ˈ n æ θ ɪ k /), also known as corrective jaw surgery or simply jaw surgery, is surgery designed to correct conditions of the jaw and lower face related to structure, growth, airway issues including sleep apnea, TMJ disorders, malocclusion problems primarily arising from skeletal disharmonies, and other orthodontic dental bite problems that cannot ...

6. Category:Oral and maxillofacial surgery - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Oral and maxillofacial surgery" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

7. Surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion - Wikipedia

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   For the first surgery, under local anaesthesia and iv sedation or general anesthesia, a patient first goes through Le Fort fracture of skull without the downfracture of maxilla. The oral surgeon also performs the midpalatal osteotomy to allow the break in the inter-maxillary suture.