OSA Surgery

Dr. Antonio Vázquez cures sleep apnea with a progressive mandibular elongation

OSAs surgeries are not indicated constantly, as there is no evidence of their effectiveness, as well as possible complications they may have.

Surgery is considered when the other treatments fail and the living conditions are severely affected.

The treatments offered in are:

Amiddalectomia ¿sería amigdalectomía? = tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy
Tracheostomy
Weight loss surgery
Uvulopalatoplastia is less and less done due to its low efficacy.

If you wish to require more information, send us an email to:

contacto@avrmaxilofacial,com

Dr Vazquez Maxillofacial Surgeon Maxilofacial

Resumen de nuestros servicios

En la Clínica de Cirugía Maxilofaciall AVR se realizan los siguientes servicios: cirugía estética facial, implantes dentales, cirugía oral, cirugía ortognática, cirugía orbitaria, oncología de cabeza y cuello, cirugía glándulas silabares, traumatología facial, cirugía de labio leporino, articulación temporomandibular y feminización facial. Solicita una visita informativa para cualquier tratamiento.

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CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure)

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