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Engleza Seminar 17
Engleza Seminar 17
TYPES OF SURGERY II
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is surgery to correct a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries
and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial
region. It is a recognized international surgical specialty.
The specialty of oral and maxillofacial pathology encompasses identification and
management of diseases in the mouth and surrounding structures.
Dentoalveolar surgery deals with the following:
➢ Extraction of teeth
➢ Periodontal disease
➢ Pulp disease
➢ Pathologic lesions surrounding the teeth
➢ Crown and root fractures
➢ Malposition of teeth
➢ Impacted teeth
➢ Supernumerary teeth
➢ Third molar removal
➢ Root canal infections
➢ Reduction of genial tubercles
➢ Vestibuloplasty
➢ Bone grafting
extraction – extracţie
tooth extraction (syn.) extraction of a tooth (syn.) dental extraction - extracţie dentară
lesion - leziune, rană; schimbare patologică
crown (syn.) corona (pl. coronae) - coroană; coroană dentară
crown fracture (syn.) coronal fracture - fractură de coroană dentară, fractură coronară
root (syn.) radix (pl. radices) - rădăcină, radix
root fracture - fractură radiculară
malposed - în malpoziţie
malposition (syn.) dystopia - malpoziţie, distopie
malposition of teeth (syn.) irregular teeth position - malpoziţie dentară
to impact - a presa, a înţepeni, a împinge în
impacted - impactat, inclus, împins
supernumerary (syn.) epactal - supranumerar, epactal
removal - mutare; îndepărtare, extirpare; transfer
genial - genian, referitor la bărbie, mentonier
tubercle (syn.) tuberculum (pl. tubercula) - tubercul, folicul tuberculos
vestibuloplasty - vestibuloplastie
grafting - grefare, inserţie a unei grefe
bone grafting - transplantare de os
Trauma involves traumatic dental injuries, midfacial fractures, mandibular trauma and soft
tissue trauma.
Traumatic dental injuries
➢ Crown fracture
➢ Root fracture
➢ Concussion
➢ Subluxation
➢ Lateral luxation
➢ Extrusive luxation (extrusion)
➢ Intrusive luxation (intrusion)
➢ Avulsion
Midfacial fractures are fractures of the hard palate, fractures of the zygomatic bone,
fractures of the orbit, subfrontal fractures and fractures of the frontal bone.
Dentofacial deformities
➢ Cleft lip and palate
➢ Reconstruction of maxillary defects
➢ Mandibular reconstruction
➢ Tissue engineering and reconstruction
➢ Cosmetic facial surgery