maxillofacial

Adjective

Meaning

of or relating to the upper jaw and face (particularly with reference to specialized surgery of the maxilla)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

faceless facials maxillo-facial

Related terms

facial maxilla

Phrases with the word

maxillofacial surgeon maxillofacial surgery oral and maxillofacial surgeon maxillofacial bone

Examples

maxillofacial surgery Source: Internet

Repair of craniofacial disorders and disturbance of cerebrospinal fluid circulation is done by neurosurgeons who also occasionally team up with maxillofacial and plastic surgeons. Source: Internet

Saxon M, Snyder HA, Washington HA, Atypical Brown-Sequard syndrome following gunshot wound to the face, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 40: 299–302, 1982. Source: Internet

The American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons recommends a conservative/non-surgical approach first. Source: Internet

The scope of Oral and maxillofacial surgery is variable. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

maxillo-mandibular maxillo-palatine maxillodental maxillofacial bone maxillofacial surgeon maxillofacial surgery