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  Maxillofacial surgery, also known as oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS), is a specialized field of surgery that focuses on treating conditions, injuries, and defects involving the head, neck, face, jaws, and mouth. Maxillofacial surgeons are dental specialists who have undergone extensive training in both medicine and dentistry, making them uniquely qualified to perform surgical procedures in these anatomical areas.

Common procedures performed by maxillofacial surgeons include:

1. *Orthognathic surgery*: Correcting jaw alignment issues such as underbite or overbite.

2. *Facial trauma surgery*: Treating facial injuries resulting from accidents, falls, or sports-related incidents.

3. *Reconstructive surgery*: Restoring function and appearance after trauma or surgery for conditions like cleft lip and palate.

4. *Dental implant surgery*: Placing dental implants to replace missing teeth.

5. *Bone grafting*: Augmenting bone structure in the jaw to support dental implants or improve facial aesthetics.

6. *TMJ (temporomandibular joint) surgery*: Addressing disorders affecting the jaw joint and surrounding muscles.

7. *Cosmetic facial surgery*: Enhancing facial aesthetics through procedures like cheek implants or chin surgery.

Maxillofacial surgeons work closely with other medical and dental professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring complex treatments. They play a crucial role in improving both the function and appearance of the face and jaw, helping patients achieve optimal oral health and quality of life.