How do they match: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

  • Perform surgery and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, or defects. May diagnose problems of the oral and maxillofacial regions. May perform surgery to improve function or appearance.

  • Collaborate with other professionals, such as restorative dentists and orthodontists, to plan treatment.
  • Perform surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants and to aid in the regeneration of deficient bone and gum tissues.
  • Remove tumors and other abnormal growths of the oral and facial regions, using surgical instruments.

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment.