Maxillofacial Surgery
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Description:
Maxillofacial Surgeons are specialized healthcare professionals who focus on treating a wide range of conditions affecting the hard and soft tissues of the face, mouth, jaws, and neck. They are skilled in performing surgical procedures and related treatments to address diseases, injuries, or defects in these areas. Additionally, they possess the expertise to diagnose and prescribe appropriate treatments for face pain caused by tumors, infections, or nerve damage. Maxillofacial Surgeons also collaborate with other healthcare specialists and thoroughly analyze medical charts to ensure comprehensive patient care.
General Responsibilities:
1. Conduct interviews with patients to understand their complaints and symptoms.
2. Perform thorough examinations and make accurate diagnoses.
3. Prescribe suitable treatments and discuss available options with patients.
4. Conduct biopsies to determine the nature of tumors or growths, including whether they are cancerous.
5. Inform patients about their diagnoses and engage in discussions regarding appropriate treatment plans.
6. Adjust patients' jaws to enhance functionality, comfort, and symmetry.
7. Administer general and local anesthetics as required.
8. Analyze patient data to determine specific needs or treatment goals.
9. Remove impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth.
10. Treat dental problems or diseases effectively.
Alternative names:
Spain: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Portugal: Maxillofacial Surgery
Romania: Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Poland: Maxillofacial Surgery
Singapore: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Australia: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
United States: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Germany: Mund-, Kiefer-und Gesichtschirurgie
Poland: Chirurgia szczękowo-twarzowa
United States: Craniofacial Surgery
Ireland: Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Average Salaries:
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17 310 | |
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6 310 | |
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