Maxillofacial Surgery Barcelona

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Maxillofacial surgery Barcelona

Maxillofacial surgery addresses disorders and injuries of the jaw, jaws and facial tissues through advanced surgical procedures, improving function, aesthetics and oral health, and treating conditions such as fractures, deformities and malformations.

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Mandible, maxillae, fractures

Maxillofacial Surgery: Advanced Solutions for Fractures, Deformities and Facial Disorders

Maxillofacial surgery is a specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders and injuries to the jaw, jaws and facial tissues. This field addresses a wide range of conditions, from fractures and malformations to deformities and tumors. Surgical procedures performed may include repair of facial fractures, correction of dental and surgical misalignments, and reconstruction of affected facial structures. The goal is to improve masticatory function, facial aesthetics and the patient's quality of life, providing advanced and personalized solutions for each clinical case.

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Types of maxillofacial surgeries

Extraction

Tooth extraction is a procedure to remove damaged or problematic teeth, relieving pain and preventing future complications, restoring oral health.

Orthognathic surgery

Orthognathic surgery corrects jaw and facial deformities, improving bone alignment, masticatory function and facial aesthetics.

Treatment of facial fractures.

Treatment of facial fractures includes alignment and stabilization of broken bones, through surgery or splinting, to restore facial function and appearance.

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Dr. Xavier Martínez

Col. 34992 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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Our team of experts in maxillofacial surgery!

Médico Cirujano Maxilofacial

At Oris clinic, we have a team of highly qualified dentists with extensive experience in maxillofacial surgery.

Degree in Medicine
Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Impacted wisdom teeth, bone regeneration, biopsies
Conscious sedation in complex surgeries

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1. What is maxillofacial surgery?

Maxillofacial surgery is a specialty that deals with the surgical treatment of disorders, injuries and malformations of the jaw, jaws and facial tissues.

2. When is maxillofacial surgery needed?

It is needed when there are facial fractures, jaw deformities, congenital malformations, tumors or disorders that affect the functionality and esthetics of the facial region.

3. How long is the recovery time after maxillofacial surgery?

Recovery varies depending on the type of surgery performed, but can generally take between 1 to 6 weeks. The full recovery and rehabilitation time may be longer.

4. What types of procedures are performed in maxillofacial surgery?

Procedures include fracture repair, correction of bone malformations, orthognathic surgery to align the jaws, and removal of facial tumors.

5. What postoperative care is necessary after maxillofacial surgery?

Care includes following a soft diet, maintaining good oral hygiene, taking prescribed medications, and attending follow-up appointments to monitor healing.

6. Is maxillofacial surgery painful?

The surgery is performed under general or local anesthesia, so the procedure itself is not painful. However, there may be postoperative discomfort and pain that is controlled with medication.

7. How does maxillofacial surgery affect facial appearance?

Surgery can improve facial appearance by correcting deformities and aligning the jaws. The goal is to restore a natural, balanced appearance, although results may vary.

8. How long does it take to return to normal activities after surgery?

The time to resume normal activities varies according to the procedure and individual recovery, but most patients can resume light activities in 1 to 2 weeks and more strenuous activities in 6 weeks or more.

9. Are there any risks or complications associated with maxillofacial surgery?

As with any surgery, there are risks of infection, bleeding, healing problems and anesthesia-related side effects. However, these risks are minimal and are managed appropriately.

10. Is maxillofacial surgery performed under general or local anesthesia?

Most maxillofacial surgery procedures are performed under general anesthesia, although some minor treatments can be done under local anesthesia or conscious sedation.

11. What tests are performed before maxillofacial surgery?

Tests may include X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and clinical evaluations to accurately plan the procedure.

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