Maxillofacial Surgery

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of Suyash Hospital is a well-known center offering a wide range of services for patients. The services provided include treatment of facial injuries, diseases, or abnormalities affecting the face, jaws, and mouth. The surgical treatment of acquired, congenital, and traumatic issues related to the jaws and facial regions as well as developmental diseases of these areas. Facial fractures, head and neck cancers, and salivary gland diseases are the other areas in which the department plays a key role. Major surgeries include those for maxillofacial traumas, cysts and tumors, oral cancer, orthognathic surgery, bone graft, distraction and cleft lip and cleft palate corrections, tooth extractions and impactions, head and neck cancers, salivary tumors, joint disorders, orthognathic corrections, all types of trauma, road accident cases.

Our team of highly skilled and dedicated surgeons understands the complexities of maxillofacial and neck regions. They are very passionate about their work and their involvement in the care of every patient reflects this. the advantage of sharing the best medical & surgical facilities such as OT, Surgical ICU, 24-hour causality, inpatient beds, and advanced diagnostic aids like X-ray, MRI, and CT scan.

Oral Cancer Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery, Head & Neck Surgery, and Microvascular reconstruction surgery is a specialization of dentistry that focuses on problems around the mouth, jaw, and neck. For people with birth defects and deformities, a referral for maxillofacial surgery can be life-changing. Some surgeons specialize in the treatment of cleft lips and palates and other disfiguring deformities, sometimes even volunteering their skills in low-income communities. Because the face is such a visible and important part of a person, many people with deformities feel awkward in society. Maxillofacial surgery can change this, giving the patient more confidence in his or her daily life.

It is a specialty in Dentistry concerning surgery of the facial region involving soft tissues and hard tissues. To be precise, it is the surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects involving the functional and aesthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. The following categories come under this specialty :

Minor Oral Surgical Treatment - Surgical removal of impacted wisdom teeth, surgery concerning the maxillary sinus, complicated exodontics, frenectomy, pre-prosthetic surgical procedures, cyst enucleation, treatment of various lesions in the oro-facial region, management of oral submucous fibrosis and related precancerous conditions, pre-orthodontic surgical procedures, apicectomy, etc.

Dental & Maxillofacial Trauma - Includes soft tissue injuries of the facial region, fractures of the mandible, maxilla, zygoma, TM joint injuries, and dentoalveolar complex injuries. Infections of the dentofacial region including odontogenic infections. Pathologic lesions of the dentofacial region such as cysts and tumors of the face and jaws.

Cosmetic Surgical Treatment - Orthognathic Surgery of malalignment and maldevelopment of the jaws, including dentofacial deformities, asymmetry, etc. The very word orthognathic means orthos - to straighten and gnathic - concerning jaws. It is the specialized field of surgery that deals with surgical correction of deformities of facial bones present at birth as well as acquired during some time of life or the other. These procedures help patients affected by facial deformity, to shed all their inhibited behavioural patterns and low self-esteem which they have due to the facial deformity they are afflicted with. The procedure helps the patient in improving their facial appearance, shedding their fears of social rejection and adding to their self-esteem and communicative capability. These deformities pose not only esthetic but also psychological and functional problems such as speech, mastication, and respiratory difficulties. These related problems are also very often corrected by orthognathic surgical procedures.

» Reconstructive procedures following trauma or cancer surgery of the dentofacial region
» Preprosthetic Surgery and Dental Implants
» Temporomandibular Joint disturbances
» Oro-facial pain and other neurological abnormalities of the oro-facial region

Periodontal Surgical Procedures - Involving teeth associated with mobility and severe gingival recession. Management of mentally retarded, medically compromised, pediatric, and geriatric patients requiring complex surgical and dental procedures of the oro-facial region.

Oral Cancer:
Cancer is defined as the uncontrollable growth of cells that invade & cause damage to surrounding tissue. Oral Cancer appears as a growth or sore in the mouth that does not go away. Oral cancer includes cancer of the lip, tongue, cheeks, floor of the mouth, hard or soft tissue, palate & sinus. It can be life-threatening if not diagnosed immediately.