Purpose:

Facio-maxillary screws and plates are commonly used to stabilize fractures of the facial bones, including the maxilla (upper jaw), mandible (lower jaw), and other facial structures.

Materials:

Titanium: The most commonly used material for facio-maxillary screws and plates due to its strength, biocompatibility, and low risk of causing allergic reactions or corrosion. While less commonly used than titanium, stainless

Surgical Procedure:

The incisions are closed, and the patient is monitored for proper healing.secured to hold the bones in place during the healing process.

Advantages:

The use of biocompatible materials, such as The modular design of miniplates allows for flexibility in adapting to different facial structures and fracture patterns. Depending on the nature of the surgery, rehabilitation may be necessary to restore normal jaw function