- maxillofacial surgery
- oral and maxillofacial s.
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oral and maxillofacial surgery — the branch of dental practice that deals with the diagnosis and the surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the human mouth and dental structures. Called also maxillofacial s. and formerly dental s. and oral s … Medical dictionary
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maxillofacial — Pertaining to the jaws and face, particularly with reference to specialized surgery of this region. * * * max·il·lo·fa·cial fā shəl adj of, relating to, treating, or affecting the maxilla and the face <maxillofacial surgery> * * * adj.… … Medical dictionary
maxillofacial — /mak sil oh fay sheuhl/, adj. Anat. of, pertaining to, or affecting the jaws and the face: maxillofacial surgery. [1920 25; MAXILL(A) + O + FACIAL] * * * … Universalium
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