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maxillofacial surgery

NOUN
dental surgery
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Guralnick was born in 1943 and grew up in Boston, where his father was chief of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital.

From New York Times Oct. 26, 2020

He graduated from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, and completed his first year of oral and maxillofacial surgery residency at the University of Tennessee Medical Center.

From New York Times Sep. 22, 2019

But there also are risks to keeping wisdom teeth, including gum infections or the potential for emergency surgery, says Dr. Thomas Dodson, a professor in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Washington.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 2, 2015

These are the World War I-era records of Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup, in the U.K., where plastic surgeon Harold Gillies headed a special unit treating injuries that required maxillofacial surgery.

From Slate Nov. 6, 2014

His bid met the approval of Jonathan Shepherd, professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Cardiff University.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2012




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