Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

WHAT IS ORAL, DENTAL AND JAWISH SURGERY?

Oral, Dental and Jaw Diseases and Surgery is a branch of dentistry that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries and deformities related to the mouth, teeth and jaws.

WHAT DISEASES DOES ORAL, DENTAL AND JAWISH SURGERY TAKE CARE OF?

Many people seek jaw surgery for oral problems ranging from wear and tear on teeth to jaw joint pain. Potential problems with biting, chewing, and swallowing food are a very common problem among jaw surgery patients. Elimination of problems arising from the abnormal shape and size of the mouth opening, such as noisy breathing, difficulty in speaking or snoring, falls within the scope of application of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Other diseases that fall within the scope of application are:

  • Extraction of complex and impacted teeth,
  • Surgical treatments of all kinds of infections of the mouth, jaw and face,
  • Surgical treatments of formations such as cysts and tumors in the jaws,
  • Surgical treatments of soft tissue diseases of the oral region,
  • Treatment of intrabony lesions of dental origin (Apical Resection),
  • Treatment of fractures in the jaw and face area,
  • Surgical correction of soft and hard tissues before dental prosthesis construction,
  • Medical and surgical treatments of jaw and facial pain,
  • Medical and surgical treatments of jaw joint diseases,
  • Treatment of cleft lip and palate,
  • Medical and surgical treatments of salivary gland diseases
  • Deformities that cause aesthetic and functional disorders in the mouth, jaw and face area Correction by surgical methods,
  • Bone formed in the jaws due to medication and radiotherapy administered within the scope of cancer treatment Treatment of necrosis,
  • Implant applications