Maxillofacial injuries cause disfigurement if not treated well or fast enough. Here are causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, recovery tips for facial trauma.

LE injury maxillofacial infection rate is 10–14% [32,33] with HE rates historically 7–42%, but more recently 10–11% in the Balkan and Iran–Iraq wars.

Maxillofacial surgeons, sometimes called oral and maxillofacial surgeons, are trained to handle a wide variety of conditions and injuries that affect the head, neck, mouth, jaw, and face.

Clinical Blast Eye/Orbital Injuries. A 28-year-old patient sustained severe blast facial injury. Fortunately, the eyes were intact and other associated injuries were not serious.

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Maxillofacial and Airway Injuries Thoroughly assess maxillofacial trauma, including checking for signs of fractures, dental occlusion, and soft-tissue injuries.

Broken bones in the nose, cheeks, jaw, forehead, or around the eyes are called facial fractures. Learn more from WebMD about symptoms, treatment, and when to seek medical attention.

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons care for adults and children who experience such conditions as problematic wisdom teeth, facial pain, and misaligned jaws. They treat accident victims suffering facial ...