Otolaryngology Dentistry

Otolaryngology Dentistry is the branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. It is a multidisciplinary specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the auditory and vestibular system and the upper aerodigestive tract. Otolaryngologists are experts in the medical and surgical management and treatment of patients with diseases and disorders of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck, including hearing loss and audiology, sinus disorders, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, sleep apnea, and snoring, among many others. Otolaryngology dentistry is an important specialty and provides valuable treatments and services to individuals with hearing, speech, and balance disorders, as well as those with diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, and throat.