Details of Facial Trauma Surgery

It occurs when the maxilla becomes cracked or broken. This often happens due to injuries to the face

• Cheek swelling
• Misaligned jaw
• Irregular shaping around your nose
• Vision difficulties
• Seeing double
• Nosebleeds
• Numbness around your upper jaw
• Having trouble chewing, speaking, or eating

• X-rays
• CT scan
• MRI

If left untreated:

• Losing the ability to chew, speak, or eat normally
• Permanent numbness, weakness, or pain in your jaw
• Having trouble smelling or tasting
• Having trouble breathing through your nose