Facial Prosthetics
Maxillofacial Prosthetist / Prosthodontist in Federal Way, Kent
Dr. Min S. Kim is a maxillofacial prosthetist serving Federal Way and Kent, WA. Learn about the specialized services he provides for patients with facial defects, oral cancer, and congenital conditions.
A maxillofacial prosthetist is a dental specialist who designs and fabricates prostheses to replace facial structures and oral tissues lost to cancer, trauma, or congenital conditions. Dr. Min S. Kim at Comfy Denture & Hearing Clinic is one of the few maxillofacial prosthetists in the Federal Way and Kent area.
Dr. Kim's maxillofacial prosthetic services include ocular prostheses (artificial eyes), auricular prostheses (artificial ears), nasal prostheses (artificial noses), orbital prostheses (for the eye socket region), and intraoral prostheses such as obturators and palatal lift devices.
Each prosthesis is custom-crafted from medical-grade materials and hand-painted or finished to match the patient's natural features as closely as possible. Dr. Kim takes great care to ensure that each prosthesis is not only functional but also aesthetically realistic, helping patients regain their confidence and quality of life.
Patients who benefit from maxillofacial prosthetics include those who have undergone surgery for head and neck cancers, experienced traumatic facial injuries, or were born with conditions such as microtia, anophthalmia, or cleft palate. Dr. Kim works collaboratively with oncologists, surgeons, and other healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive care.
To schedule a consultation with Dr. Kim at our Federal Way or Kent clinic, call (253) 839-1505 or (253) 981-3917 respectively. We welcome referrals from physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare providers.
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