What is another word for craniofacial implant?
Pronunciation: [kɹˈanɪˌɒfe͡ɪʃə͡l ˈɪmplant] (IPA) 
A craniofacial implant is a medical device used to replace or reconstruct missing or damaged tissue in the face. There are several synonyms for the term that are commonly used in the medical field. Some of these include facial implant, craniofacial prosthesis, facial prosthesis, facial reconstruction implant, maxillofacial implant, and auricular implant. These devices may be used to reconstruct missing or damaged tissue in any part of the face, including the cheek, nose, ear, jaw, and forehead. Craniofacial implants are made from a variety of materials, including silicone, titanium, and other biocompatible materials, and can be customized to fit each patient's unique needs.
