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Maxillofacial Surgeon in Mexico

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Jaw pain, facial trauma, and problems with teeth that fail to erupt properly are some of the reasons that lead to maxillofacial surgery. This specialty combines medicine and dentistry to treat the mouth, jaws, and face. It focuses on problems in this region that require surgical management.

More about Maxillofacial Surgeon

What does a maxillofacial surgeon do?

They diagnose and operate on conditions of the facial bones, the jaw joint, and teeth that cannot be treated conventionally, relying on imaging studies.

Conditions they treat

They treat temporomandibular joint disorders and bruxism, impacted teeth and complex dental infections, as well as facial trauma and other injuries of the region. They also evaluate jaw growth abnormalities, such as prognathism, and salivary gland problems.

When to seek care

  • Pain or clicking when opening the mouth.
  • Blows or fractures to the face and jaw.
  • Impacted teeth that cause discomfort.

Data on maxillofacial surgeons in Mexico

Typical consultation price
$800 MXN
50% charge between $600 and $1,124 MXN
34% with verified license 10 with 15+ years of experience 8 speak English

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