Orthodontics in Tunja, Colombia

What is oral and maxillofacial surgery?

Oral and maxillofacial surgery is the medical and surgical specialty that diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries and conditions of the mouth, jaws, face and related structures.

What does an oral and maxillofacial surgeon do?

An oral and maxillofacial surgeon is trained to perform surgical procedures involving the teeth, upper and lower jaw bones, the temporomandibular joint and the structures of the face.

What treatments do they perform?

The most common procedures include:

• Removal of impacted teeth, especially wisdom teeth.
• Implant surgery in complex cases.
• Surgery for jaw lesions and cysts.
• Correction of jaw deformities.
• Temporomandibular joint surgery.
• Surgical treatment of facial trauma.

You can see examples of results in our oral and maxillofacial surgery before and after cases.

When should I see an oral and maxillofacial surgeon?

An evaluation is recommended if you have:

• Impacted wisdom teeth.
• Lesions or cysts in the jaws.
• Complex problems that require surgery.
• Abnormalities of the upper or lower jaw.
• Pain or problems in the temporomandibular joint.
• Facial injuries and fractures.

How much does an oral and maxillofacial surgery consultation cost in Tunja?

The cost of the consultation depends on the specialist, the complexity of the case and any tests that may be required. It is advisable to confirm the price of the evaluation in advance and whether it can be applied toward the treatment.

Where can I find oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Tunja?

In Tunja, specialists are found mainly in the downtown and northern areas of the city, especially along Avenida Norte and near clinics and medical centers.

Oral and maxillofacial surgery and dental tourism in Tunja

Tunja welcomes patients from Boyacá, other regions of Colombia and abroad who are looking for specialized dental and surgical care. Some oral and maxillofacial procedures can be performed during a planned medical stay in the city, depending on the evaluation and complexity of the case.

If you are considering traveling to Colombia for dental treatment, learn more about dental tourism in Colombia.

Find oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Tunja

On MedicosDoc you can find oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Tunja for the evaluation and treatment of various conditions of the mouth, jaws and facial region. Browse specialist profiles and find a professional who fits your needs.

If you are an international patient and need help finding an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Tunja, you can contact us on WhatsApp.

Orthodontics

What types of orthodontic treatment are available?

There are different orthodontic treatment options, including metal braces, ceramic or clear braces, lingual braces, and clear aligners such as Invisalign. The most appropriate option depends on tooth alignment, bite problems, and each patient's needs.

Why is it important to see an orthodontist?

An orthodontist is the specialist who evaluates tooth alignment and bite, identifies the problems that need to be corrected, and develops a personalized treatment plan.

What problems can orthodontics correct?

Orthodontic treatment can help correct crowded, spaced, or misaligned teeth, as well as different types of bite problems, improving both dental function and alignment.

Find orthodontists specializing in orthodontic treatment

On this MedicosDoc page, you will find options for orthodontists experienced in different types of orthodontic treatment. Explore their profiles to learn about their experience, treatments, and care options.