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oral and maxillofacial surgery
(redirected from Facial surgery)

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oral and maxillofacial surgery [¦ȯr·əl and ‚ak·sə·lō¦fā·shəl ′sər·jə·rē]
(medicine)
A branch of dentistry that treats diseases and abnormalities of the maxillofacial region by surgical means.


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