Wiktionary
a. Of or relating to the jaw and face.
WordNet
adj. of or relating to the upper jaw and face (particularly with reference to specialized surgery of the maxilla); "maxillofacial surgery"
Usage examples of "maxillofacial".
He is currently with the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic.
The doctor was reputed to be one of the best maxillofacial surgeon in the country, so Alyssa might be lucky.
The psychic dentist had told me all about transcendental maxillofacial extractile vibrations, and the time travel guy had showed me a hand-lettered chart showing how the partial load setting affected future events.
A veritable artist, possessed of a deftness nonpareil with cotton swab and evacuation-hypo, the medical attache is known among the shrinking upper classes of petro-Arab nations as the DeBakey of maxillofacial yeast, his staggering fee-scale as wholly ad valorem.
Words that are not and can never be words are sought by Lucien here through what he guesses to be the maxillofacial movements of speech, and there is a childlike pathos to the movements that perhaps the rigid-grinned A.