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maxillofacial surgery

NOUN
dental surgery
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Dr. Karan Ganjawalla, a 32-year-old maxillofacial surgery resident at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, ditched his scrubs for biking gear on May 23 and made a special house call.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 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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