What is oral and maxillofacial surgery?

Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a branch of oral medicine, the study of oral and maxillofacial surgery discipline, we call oral and maxillofacial surgery. Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a surgical treatment based on the study of oral organs, facial soft tissue, maxillofacial bones, temporomandibular joints, salivary glands and neck disease prevention and treatment as the main content of the discipline. Oral and maxillofacial surgery research oral organs include teeth, alveolar bones, lips, cheeks, tongue, palate, pharynx and so on. Maxillofacial bones include maxilla, mandible, cheekbones and so on, so oral and maxillofacial surgery involves a very wide range.