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Meaning of "maxillofacial" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MAXILLOFACIAL

From maxilla + -o- + facial.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MAXILLOFACIAL

maxillofacial  [mækˌsɪləʊˈfeɪʃəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAXILLOFACIAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maxillofacial is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MAXILLOFACIAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

maxillofacial

Oral and maxillofacial surgery

Oral and maxillofacial surgery is surgery to treat many diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. It is an internationally recognized surgical specialty. In most countries around the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia it is a recognized specialty of dentistry; in others, including the UK, it is recognized as a medical specialty.

Definition of maxillofacial in the English dictionary

The definition of maxillofacial in the dictionary is of, relating to, or affecting the upper jawbone and face.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAXILLOFACIAL


abbatial
əˈbeɪʃəl
bifacial
baɪˈfeɪʃəl
biracial
baɪˈreɪʃəl
craniofacial
ˌkreɪnɪəʊˈfeɪʃəl
facial
ˈfeɪʃəl
geospatial
ˌdʒiːəʊˈspeɪʃəl
interfacial
ˌɪntəˈfeɪʃəl
interracial
ˌɪntəˈreɪʃəl
multiracial
ˌmʌltɪˈreɪʃəl
nonracial
nɒnˈreɪʃəl
nonspatial
ˌnɒnˈspeɪʃəl
palatial
pəˈleɪʃəl
periglacial
ˌpɛrɪˈɡleɪʃəl
prefacial
priːˈfeɪʃəl
prelatial
prəˈleɪʃəl
primatial
praɪˈmeɪʃəl
racial
ˈreɪʃəl
spacial
ˈspeɪʃəl
spatial
ˈspeɪʃəl
trifacial
traɪˈfeɪʃəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAXILLOFACIAL

maxi
maxi single
maxicoat
maxidress
maxilla
maxillae
maxillar
maxillary
maxilliped
maxillipedary
maxillipede
maxillula
maxim
Maxim gun
maxima
maximal
maximalist
maximally
maximaphily
maximation

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAXILLOFACIAL

artificial
beneficial
carapacial
commercial
crucial
englacial
especial
financial
glacial
interglacial
judicial
official
osteomalacial
postglacial
preglacial
provincial
social
special
subglacial
superglacial

Synonyms and antonyms of maxillofacial in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «maxillofacial» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAXILLOFACIAL

Find out the translation of maxillofacial to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of maxillofacial from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «maxillofacial» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

颌面
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maxilofacial
570 millions of speakers

English

maxillofacial
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मैक्सिलोफेशियल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوجه والفكين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

челюстно-лицевая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maxilo-facial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রাপ্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maxillo-faciale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Maxillofacial
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kiefer-Gesichts
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

顎顔面の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

악안면
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maxillofacial
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hàm mặt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாக்ஸில்லோஃபேஷியல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅक्सिलोफाशिअल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çene
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maxillo-facciale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szczękowo-twarzowej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

щелепно -лицьова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

maxilo-faciala
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γναθοπροσωπικής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

maksillofasiale
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

maxillofacial
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

maxillofacial
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of maxillofacial

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAXILLOFACIAL»

The term «maxillofacial» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.576 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAXILLOFACIAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «maxillofacial» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «maxillofacial» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about maxillofacial

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAXILLOFACIAL»

Discover the use of maxillofacial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maxillofacial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Textbook of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The book covers basic procedures performed in general practice, as well as more advanced and complex surgical management techniques in the hospital environment.
Neelima Anil Malik, Dr., Malik, 2012
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Oxford Textbook of Anaesthesia for Oral and Maxillofacial ...
Part of the Oxford Textbooks in Anaesthesia series, this book provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of all aspects of anaesthesia for oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Ian Shaw, Chandra Kumar, Chris Dodds, 2010
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Where relevant, the book provides separate coverage of topics where practice differs significantly from region to region, such as general anesthesia.
Lars Andersson, Karl-Erik Kahnberg, M. Anthony Pogrel, 2012
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Cysts of the Oral and Maxillofacial Regions
This book is a comprehensive treatise on cysts occurring in the oral and maxillofacial regions, covering clinical features, epidemiology, radiology, pathogenesis and pathology.
Mervyn Shear, Paul Speight, 2008
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An Introduction to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
David Mitchell's An Introduction to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery offers an accessible introduction to the full range of topics encompassed by the discipline and takes a practicalapproach, focusing on the core competencies required by ...
David A. Mitchell, 2006
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Lasers in Maxillofacial Surgery and Dentistry
The use of lasers in oral & maxillofacial surgery has increased dramatically in recent years, becoming an essential, "must-know" area for all practitioners in the field.
Lewis Clayman, 1997
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Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology: A Diagnostic Approach
Firmly grounded in evidence-based research, the book presents a clear understanding of the clinical impact of each lesion within a prospective diagnosis.
David MacDonald, 2011
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Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine,The Basis of Diagnosis and ...
The new edition of this highly successful volume continues to offer readers with a systemized and objective approach to the practice of oral and maxillofacial medicine.
Crispian Scully, 2013
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Review in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The text will help the readers to get a command over the examination technique and also clarify questions that otherwise appear confusing. The text will also help students to judge their preparations after the study of theory is over.
Sachin Dev Sachdeva, 2008
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Peterson's Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Expansions to the Second Edition include: anesthesia section to encompass comprehensive patient assessment and management in the peri-anesthetic period osseointegrated implant section to include chapters on soft and hard tissue adjunctive ...
Michael Miloro, Peter Larsen, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAXILLOFACIAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maxillofacial is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dr. Michael Ellis Joins Maui Dental Surgery Group
“He's one of less than a handful of dentists in the United States that are dual-trained prosthodontists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons. «Maui Now, Jul 15»
2
Olympia High graduate serves aboard floating hospital
... cleft lip and palate repair, cataract removal, orthopedic procedures, plastic surgery, maxillofacial reconstruction and obstetric fistula repair. «The Olympian, Jul 15»
3
Vitter, docs meet to discuss LSU-BRF hospital feud
Dr. G.E. Ghali, chairman of the LSU Health Sciences Center department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, said he was crafting the letter after ... «Monroe News Star, Jul 15»
4
For the war against oral cancer, what's in your arsenal?
Otherwise, the patient should be referred to an oral/maxillofacial surgeon, periodontist, otolaryngologist, or head and neck surgeon who is ... «Dentistry IQ, Jul 15»
5
MEDPRIN 3D prints world's first biological meningioma ReDura for …
Meanwhile, MEDPRIN is also looking at a large number of other human tissue products, including a personalized skull and maxillofacial repair ... «3ders.org, Jul 15»
6
Spodak Dental Group in Florida Among Top 1% Nationwide …
... Endodontists, Periodontists, Prosthodontists, Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Master Ceramic Artists and Anesthesiologists. «California Newswire, Jul 15»
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KBC Securities Rating Update on Materialise NV (NASDAQ:MTLS)
... i.materialize, an online 3D printing service, where users can create, share and sell their designs; and Cranio-Maxillofacial (CMF), a solution ... «Money Flow Index, Jul 15»
8
Calavera Surgical Design develops on-demand shaping system for …
A startup out of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Calavera Surgical Design is responding to the need of plastic and maxillofacial ... «Virtual Press Office, Jul 15»
9
Who's News: Lancaster County hirings and promotions
Stone, of Lancaster, most recently was the chief of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Broward General Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida ... «LancasterOnline, Jul 15»
10
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... self-ligating braces• Invisalign® and Invisalign Teen® clear aligners• Lingual braces• Oral and maxillofacial surgeryWe welcome patients of ... «The Daily Progress, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Maxillofacial [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/maxillofacial>. Apr 2024 ».
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