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What type of doctor treats zygomatic arch bone deformations/fractures/dislocations?
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Zygoma: Cheek bone fracture tx depends on the extent of the fracture. If minor & with no dislocation, painkillers & soft diet is recommended. If displaced fracture, a surgeon does the wiring of the bone, which can be an ENT surgeon, a plastic surgeon or general surgeon.
Answered 3/13/2019
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