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Maxillofacial surgery

    Maxillofacial surgery

    Jaw surgery; is the seçtin that deals with the treatment of disease, disordes,tumors and traumas related to the yaw area of people.Mounth and teeth are parts that are integrated with the jaw, and problemi in ana of them effect other parts as well. İndividuals who ant to have a healthy mouth and teeth shoukd also perfect their jaw health. Problemi and malfuctions occuring in the section called the chin area are alo treated within the scope of maxilloficial surgery.

    What is Maxillofacial Surgery?

    Maxillofacial surgery also known as Orthognathic surgery, is an area used for treatment of all kind of problems and disorders involving the jaw area of people. The chin area as it is known,is a region that effects vital functions and appreance of the person.

    Disturbances in this area negatively effect both the health and phsysical appearance of people.

    İndividuals who experince discomfort related to the jaw area should Contact a yaw surgeon who is an axpert in the Field.

    Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial surgery department ensures that people have a healthy mouth, yaw and tooth structure correcting visual problems and overcoming phsycal health problems.

     

    Who Performs Maxillofacial Surgery?

    People who work as maxillofacial surgeons perform the operations that nede to be done in the Field of Maxillofacial surgery. These people may gratuate from Dental faculties or Medical faculties.İt appears as a Field of ‘’Plastic and reconstructive surgery’’ in Medical faculties. Oral, dental and maxillofacial surgeons who York as dantists can also take part in prosedures performed within the scope of maxillofacial surgery.

     

    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Prosedures

    There are many health problems and treatment methods within the scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. When the chin is mentioned, only the chin area and the problems that occur in that area should not come to mind. Because the problems related to the mouth and tooth structure are also included in yaw surgery. Accordingly, the procedures performed within the scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery are as follows:

    • Extraction and treatment of impected teeth
    • İmplant treatments
    • Jaw fracture treatment
    • Treatment of tumors in the yaw area
    • Dedection and treatment abscesses and cysts in the chin area
    • Trearting all kind infections in the jaw, mouth and face area
    • Treating deases that accur in the sofa tissues of the mouth
    • Repair of the tissues in the area before orthodontic treatments
    • Treatment of the intraosseuos lesions orginating from teeth
    • Treatment of cleft plate and lip
    • Treting diseasesthat accur on the salivary glands
    • Treatment of the bone nectoses in the jawbone for various reasons

    How are Jaw Surgery Treatments Performend?

    İn oral dental and maxillofacial surgery treatments, an appropraite approach is shown to the health problems of the people. Surgical operations can be arranged according to the size of the demage.What kind of the treatment prosedüre Will be applied is determine after the examination. According to the source of the problem, the problems in the jaw area of the people treated .Oral and Maxilloficial surgery proceduresmust be performed by experts in the field. Otherwise, it is possible to face many different health problems.

    Recovery After Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    The healing process after oral and maxillofacial surgery is veri important. People should be careful in this process and follow the recommendations of the surgeons. İn the healing process.

    -Recovery time varis between 1-3 weeks depending on the procedure and treatment

    -Patients should not consumer Hot and Cold beverages/food for a certain period of time and should be Fed by warm beverages/food.

    -İt is recommended to visin regularly and follow the doctors recommendations.

    -Wrong procedures and ways should not be tried to speed up the healing procedures.

    -After the treatments the recomemendations of the doctors should be follower and appropriate drug treatments should be continued.

    Jaw Joint Treatment

    Jaw Joint surgery and treatment are applied in many cases. Some of the problems experienced in the chin area of people are as follows:

    -Pain

    -Clicking and stuck the Joint

    -Teeth grinding

    -Difficulty in opening the mouth

    -Sliding to the side area while opening the mouth

    Maxillofacial Surgery Prices

    Jaw surgery prices change according to the treatments to be applied people. İt Will be beter to Contact our hospital and make an appointment to get clearer informations on this subject. Clear information Will be given according to the treatment to be performed.