Reconstructive Jaw Surgery

Reconstructive surgery is any surgery where the bones of the face, jaw and mouth need repair. The goals of reconstructive surgery are to improve function, but our oral surgeons also perform this surgery to achieve a desired cosmetic appearance. You may need reconstructive oral surgery following:

• Trauma
• Infection
• Developmental abnormalities
• Head and neck tumors
• Disease

Reconstructive facial surgery in Washington, D.C.

At MedStar Washington Hospital Center, our oral surgeons have the experience and expertise to evaluate facial deformities and create treatment options, including personalized surgery for you. Any surgery has risks, and your doctor will explain the risks and benefits of the procedure to you.

Surgical procedures performed by our oral surgeons include:

• Orthognathic surgery (corrective jaw surgery)
• Facial reconstruction

Contact Us

For more information, please contact the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at 202-877-7332.