How to Use craniofacial in a Sentence

craniofacial

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  • Tessier, who died in 2008, was known as the father of craniofacial surgery.
    Jane Mayer, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2018
  • Wonder follows the story of Auggie, a ten-year-old boy with a craniofacial condition who starts mainstream school for the first time.
    Alaina Leary, Teen Vogue, 5 July 2017
  • My twin sister and I were born with Crouzon syndrome — a craniofacial condition that caused the bones in our skulls to fuse before being fully developed.
    Ariel Henley, Allure, 12 Mar. 2019
  • The birth defect Biscuit is believed to have is called diprosopus, or craniofacial duplication.
    oregonlive, 24 May 2020
  • Fresh Start hosts six Surgery Weekends annually where world-renowned plastic and craniofacial surgeons donate their time to provide free surgeries to children.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2019
  • Camp About Face brings together children born with cleft lip, cleft palate or another craniofacial difference for a weeklong camp every summer at Bradford Woods.
    Clare Proctor, The Indianapolis Star, 30 July 2021
  • The condition of having two faces is called diprosopus or craniofacial duplication.
    Brian Clark Howard, National Geographic, 1 Nov. 2016
  • The condition of having two faces is called diprosopus or craniofacial duplication.
    Brian Clark Howard, National Geographic, 1 Nov. 2016
  • But these are experiences those of us with craniofacial conditions already battle on a daily basis.
    Ariel Henley, Teen Vogue, 9 Aug. 2017
  • Spiegel has a practice in Newton, Massachusetts and began his surgical career nearly 20 years ago as a facial and craniofacial plastic surgeon.
    Serena Daniari, Allure, 23 Mar. 2019
  • July is awareness month for juvenile arthritis, sarcoma, cleft and craniofacial deformities and group B strep.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2022
  • That team of specialists may include a craniofacial surgeon, like Dr. Staffenberg, as well as as doctors and surgeons from orthodontics and orthopedics, plus physical therapists.
    Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 26 Jan. 2018
  • The health system offers fellowships in emergency medicine, gastroenterology, orthopedics, sports medicine and craniofacial surgery.
    Naseem S. Miller, OrlandoSentinel.com, 2 May 2018
  • Tatyana Bessmertnaya is a medical photographer specializing in pediatric and craniofacial surgery in Dallas.
    Chris Smith | Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 8 Jan. 2021
  • Career ambition: To become a craniofacial reconstructive surgeon, using my knowledge of biomedical engineering to provide my patients with innovative healthcare solutions.
    Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 12 Dec. 2022
  • She was born with Goldenhar syndrome, which causes craniofacial anomalies, developmental and intellectual disabilities.
    Karina Bland, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2020

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