pain in certain areas of the face and in the neck
Maxillofacial surgery
Maxillofacial surgery
Maxillofacial surgeons deal with the elimination of birth defects, aesthetic defects and the effects of injuries on the face and head.
Modern maxillofacial surgery makes it possible to decide the problem without hospitalization of the patient.
What does a maxillofacial surgeon treat?
Maxillofacial surgeons of the "Oxford Medical" clinic treat fractures of the jaws, nose, zygomatic-orbital complex, and help with traumatic injuries of the jaws and teeth. They also treat inflammations of the salivary glands and remove benign tumors of the maxillofacial localization and concretions (stones) from the salivary glands. If there are indications, it is also possible to remove the salivary glands.
Together with related specialists they are engaged in the treatment of such pathologies as:
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occlusal disharmony;
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defects and deformities of the jaws;
- maxillary sinusitis.
Maxillofacial surgeons of the Oxford Medical clinic also perform plastic surgeries:
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blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery);
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otoplasty (correction of the shape of the ears);
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removal of fat lumps Bisha (to correct the oval of the face);
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excision of non-aesthetic scars.
During the initial appointment the maxillofacial surgeon conducts an examination and analyzes the complaints that the patient has addressed with. After that, if necessary, additional examinations are carried out.
This can be a computer tomography or a magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, Doppler, etc. According to the results of the examinations, the patient is given a preliminary diagnosis with the scheme of further treatment.
To make an appointment for the maxillofacial surgeon’s consultation in the "Oxford Medical Kiev" clinic you can call or use the chat on our website.
When the consultation
of a maxillofacial surgeon is needed
It is possible to get a maxillofacial surgeon consultation both in the direction of another
doctor (for example, a dentist, ENT, ophthalmologist or dermatologist), and by making
an appointment by yourself.
It is necessary to consult a doctor if the following symptoms are observed:
pain appearing when clenching the jaws
congenital and acquired defects and deformities of the face
difficulty in nasal breathing, nasal blockage of one of the nostrils
constrained movements of the jaws
newgrowths in the mouth, on the face and neck
swelling and deformation of the jaws
occlusal disharmony, which appeared after the injury
non-healing wounds on the face or mouth
constant dryness of the mouth
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