Anatomy and Pathology
This surgical specialty focuses on diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face.
What is Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
This imaging method is the most common for initial evaluation of facial fractures.
What is radiographic techniques/x-rays
These props are placed between the teeth to keep the mouth open.
What is Mouth Props
This common procedure involves removing a tooth or tooth fragment.
What is a Tooth Extraction/Odontectomy
This device is used to maintain normal body temperature during surgery and may include items like thermal caps and Bair huggers.
What are thermoregulatory devices
These fractures are classified as I, II, and III.
What is Le Fort fractures
The Waters view and Caldwell view are examples of this type of diagnostic imaging.
What is X-Rays (aka Plain Film)
Forceps, elevators, and mirrors are part of this type of instrument set.
What is Dental Instrument Set
This type of implant replaces tooth roots with metal posts.
What is a Dental Implant
This robotic system, commonly used in MIS, includes a console, patient-side cart, and vision cart.
What is the da Vinci® robotic system
Maxillofacial injuries can inhibit this important function
What is speech
This imaging technique best defines soft tissue injuries or congenital defects but is time-consuming.
What is MRI
This piece of equipment provides lighting for the surgeon during oral procedures.
What is a Headlamp
This surgical technique repositions one or both jaws to correct alignment.
What is Orthognathic Surgery
This procedure involves the removal of the stomach and reconstitution of the alimentary tract, often performed for gastric cancer
What is a Total Gastrectomy
A dural tear in maxillofacial surgery may require this type of graft to seal a CSF leak.
What is fat, fascia, or muscle graft
The suspected type of fracture determines the type of _______ taken during imaging.
What is View
Arch bars, plates, and screws are used in this type of fixation.
What is Rigid Fixation
The repair of mandibular/maxillary fractures most commonly uses these devices.
What is Plates and Screws (Mini Frag)
This life-threatening condition is triggered by anesthetic agents and is characterized by rapid body temperature increase, muscle rigidity, and tachycardia.
What is Malignant Hypothermia (REMEMBER DANTROLENE!!)
Malocclusion is classified into these two types
What is Skeletal and Dental
Three-dimensional imaging requires this type of scan combined with computer programming.
What is a CT Scan
What must be sent with a patient after surgery to PACU
What is Wire Cutters
Entire maxillary bone has broken away for its connecting bones (zygomatic bone) is an example of what common facial fracture?
What is Lefort II
This imaging technology, used with the da Vinci® robotic system, allows surgeons to visualize blood flow and tissue perfusion in real time using near-infrared light.
What is Firefly technology with Indocyanine Green (ICG)