Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery is an advanced branch of dentistry that covers the diagnosis and treatment of diseases occurring in the mouth, jaw and facial region.

Various health problems such as jaw structure disorders, impacted teeth, traumas, cysts and tumors are treated with surgical methods by specialists in this field.

Thanks to modern medical techniques and advanced imaging systems, patient comfort and treatment success are significantly increased. An intervention performed at the right time can positively affect the quality of life of patients both aesthetically and functionally.

Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery is an important field that directly affects general health as well as having a healthy oral structure .

What is Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery?

Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery is a branch of medicine that covers the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, congenital anomalies and traumas in the mouth, jaw and facial region with surgical interventions.

This branch of surgery, which includes procedures such as extraction of impacted teeth, jaw fractures, joint disorders, removal of cysts and tumors, aims to address both the health and aesthetic concerns of patients.

ATA PERA Dental Center is one of the dental centers offering the best service in the field of oral, dental and maxillofacial surgery with 25 years of experience.

What is the difference between Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and dentistry?

The treatments covered by Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery are as follows:

  • Impacted Tooth Extraction
  • Jaw Fractures and Trauma
  • Jaw Joint (TMJ) Disorders
  • Cyst and Tumor Surgery
  • Orthognathic Surgery (Jaw Correction Surgery)
  • Dental Implant and Bone Graft Operations
  • Sinus Lifting
  • Wisdom tooth problems
  • Treatment of intra-osseous lesions of dental origin (Apical Resection)
  • Surgical treatmentof salivary gland diseases
  • Removal of jaw bones and surrounding soft tissue defects
  • Dental and jaw-related maxillary sinus pathologies and treatments
  • Medical and surgical treatment of infections in the mouth, jaw and face
  • Surgical treatments ofjaw and facial pain and diseases
  • Jawbone augmentation (augmentation) and reconstructive procedures
  • Surgical correction of upper and lower jaw disorders
  • Surgical treatmentof cleft lip and palate
  • Surgical treatment of jaw bone necrosis due to cancer treatment
  • Hard and soft tissue arrangements before dental prosthesis

These treatments are applied to protect patients’ health and improve their quality of life.

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Which Treatments Does Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery Cover?

Some important points should be considered to accelerate the healing process and prevent complications after Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery.

After surgery

  • Liquid and soft foods should be preferred in the first days,
  • Excessively hot, cold, spicy and hard foods should be avoided.
  • In terms of pain management, painkillers recommended by the surgeon should be used regularly and antibiotic treatment should not be interrupted.
  • Cold compresses can be applied for the first 24 hours to reduce swelling;
  • Consume plenty of water
  • Regular sleep
  • Paying attention to oral hygiene
  • Avoiding smoking and alcohol promotes tissue healing. Possible complications include excessive bleeding after surgery, severe pain or signs of infection. In such cases, a specialist dentist should be consulted immediately. Following the doctor’s recommendations after Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery is of great importance for a fast and healthy recovery process.

Who is Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery Suitable for?

Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery is necessary for patients with serious health problems in the jaw and mouth area. Conditions such asimpacted teeth, jaw fractures, tumoral formations, jaw joint disorders are the main health problems that require surgical intervention. These surgical interventions areespecially important forindividuals with impaired chewing function, speech difficulties, chronic jaw pain and tooth loss.

Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery is also applied for the correction of congenital jaw structure disorders , reconstruction procedures after facial traumas and tooth-gum problems that need to be made suitable for prosthesis applications. The treatment process is planned depending on the patient’s health status and is carried out by specialized physicians.

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How Does the Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery Process Work?

The Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery process consists of stages determined in accordance with the patient’s condition. This process, which is meticulously carried out by specialist doctors at Ata Pera Dental Clinic, consists of the following steps:

  • Examination and Diagnosis: The patient’s complaints are evaluated and necessary clinical and radiological examinations are performed. Jaw structure, dental condition and general health status are analyzed in detail.
  • Treatment Planning: The patient-specific treatment process is determined. Information is given about the necessity of surgery, alternative treatment options and the healing process.
  • Preoperative Preparations: Necessary examinations are performed before surgery, taking into account the general health status of the patient. The day of surgery and the anesthesia method to be applied are planned.
  • Operation and Anesthesia Process: At Ata Pera Dental Clinic, anesthesia methods that will ensure the comfort of the patient are applied using modern techniques. The surgery is performed safely by expert surgeons.
  • Postoperative Care and Recovery Process: The patient is told about the things to be considered after the surgery. Regular check-ups are performed for a healthy healing process. The care process after Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery is of great importance in terms of prevention of complications and rapid recovery of the patient.

Technologies Used in Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

  • Digital X-ray and 3D Imaging Systems
  • Laser Assisted Surgical Procedures
  • Robotic Assisted Surgeries
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Things to Consider After Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

Some important points should be considered to accelerate the healing process and prevent complications after Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery.

After surgery

  • Liquid and soft foods should be preferred in the first days,
  • Excessively hot, cold, spicy and hard foods should be avoided.
  • In terms of pain management, painkillers recommended by the surgeon should be used regularly and antibiotic treatment should not be interrupted.
  • Cold compresses can be applied for the first 24 hours to reduce swelling;
  • Consume plenty of water
  • Regular sleep
  • Paying attention to oral hygiene
  • Avoiding smoking and alcohol promotes tissue healing. Possible complications include excessive bleeding after surgery, severe pain or signs of infection. In such cases, a specialist dentist should be consulted immediately. Following the doctor’s recommendations after Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery is of great importance for a fast and healthy recovery process.
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