oral and maxillofacial surgery
Otolaryngology deals with prevention, diagnosis, therapy of the pathologies of the head-neck district, ear, nose and throat. It also deals with, for example, the surgical treatment of the thyroid and parathyroid, as well as the medical and surgical treatment of the tonsils, the base of the skull, mouth, tongue, salivary glands, cervical and facial district tumours, etc.
Maxillofacial surgery is a medical-surgical specialty that deals with all operations aimed at treating various types of pathology (trauma, malformation, neoplasia, infection, degenerative disease), aesthetic problems-functional face and facial skeleton.