Maxillofacial Prosthetics is a clinical healthcare science that deals with the specialist rehabilitation of patients requiring treatment after a traumatic injury, cancer surgery or defects from birth causing malformation.

The IMPT is a registered charity with the aim of promoting study and practice and improving professional standards for the benefit of patients.

Someone registered with the IMPT has followed extensive training to provide a variety of specialist services to patients and surgical specialists.

This website contains information about Maxillofacial Prosthetists and their work but also provides a useful resource for patients, members and other healthcare professionals.

The IMPT sits on the Academy of Healthcare Science Professional Body Council. More information about Healthcare Science as a profession can be found on the AHCS website.