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MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY<\/h1><\/div>

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- The art of devising proportions and function -<\/p>

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maxillofacial and oral surgery It is the specialty in charge of the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and surgical rehabilitation of diseases, injuries and defects of the soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity, upper jaw, lower jaw and face. The most frequent diseases of this specialty are: malignant and benign tumors of the face and neck, facial fractures, congenital malformations, reconstructive surgery of the face and diseases related to the salivary glands. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Oral and maxillofacial surgery treatments” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”h3″][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1607376486068{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”BONE REGENERATION” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”h3″][vc_column_text]It is a set of procedures aimed at preserving or reconstructing the bony ridge through the use of the patient’s own bone or bone substitutes, in order to allow or facilitate the placement of dental implants<\/strong> or correct esthetic defects resulting from tooth loss due to caries, periodontal disease or dental trauma.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”1472″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1607052587688{background: #f4f4f4 url(https:\/\/www.marlonbecerra.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/punto-blanco-4.png?id=2063) !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: repeat !important;}”][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”WISDOM TOOTH SURGERY” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”h3″][vc_column_text]It consists of the extraction of the third molars or extraction of wisdom teeth, when due to lack of space they do not partially erupt, generating infectious or painful problems, or when the alignment of the other teeth is put at risk.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle”][vc_column width=”1\/12″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”1473″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/12″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”Symptoms of wisdom teeth” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”h4″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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  • Red, inflamed and swollen gums.<\/li>\n
  • Swollen gums, grown over that tooth, which sometimes become infected.<\/li>\n
  • Bleeding gums.<\/li>\n
  • Pain in the jaw or maxillary area.<\/li>\n
  • Difficulty opening the mouth.<\/li>\n
  • Inflammation or swelling around the jaw.<\/li>\n
  • Bad breath<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    IMPORTANT<\/h3>\n

    These surgeries must be performed by a maxillofacial surgeon, therefore, in Marlon Becerra Dentistry you have a group of specialists who are trained to perform this type of surgery and give you the confidence and quality you deserve.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle”][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEON” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”h4″][vc_column_text]Highly qualified specialist dedicated to the study, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of congenital or acquired diseases of the entire facial structure.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Maxillary sinus lift” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”h4″][vc_column_text]Increases the height of the upper jaw by filling part of the maxillary sinus with bone. The maxillary sinus is the area above the upper jaw, on each side of the nose, above the posterior teeth. It is performed when the posterior part of the upper jaw does not have enough bone to allow the placement of implants.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

    Recommendations for maxillary sinus lift surgery<\/h3><\/div>