Blair treated World War I soldiers with complex maxillofacial injuries.
He is a specialist in maxillofacial surgery.
The maxillofacial treatment usually requires only between one and three operations, whereas plastic surgery requires many more.
One speaker—a consultant in maxillofacial radiology—told delegates that all dental undergraduates are taught about the oral manifestations of lupus.
Evidence from parallel studies over a number of years demonstrate that better results are achieved by the maxillofacial technique.
The cleft palate is generally repaired between the ages of 6 months and 2 years by a plastic or maxillofacial surgeon.
The risk of maxillofacial trauma is decreased by a factor of two with use of motorcycle helmets.