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Oral & maxillofacial surgery

Preparing your child for cleft palate surgery

Cleft palate surgery is a crucial procedure to improve your child’s ability to eat, speak and breathe, while also enhancing their overall quality of life. It can be a stressful experience for both the child and their parents, but proper preparation can help reduce anxiety and ensure the best possible outcome. Here’s a guide to help you prepare your child for cleft palate surgery.

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By Mr Atul Kusanale
06.12.24
Oral & maxillofacial surgery

Enhancing facial aesthetics: understanding blepharoplasty, brow lift, and facelift procedures

As we age, our skin loosens and sags, due to a loss of elasticity and slowing collagen production. In this article, a consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon explains how cosmetic surgical procedures like blepharoplasty, brow lifts, and facelifts can refresh the appearance and reduce the impact of time on our facial aesthetics.

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By Miss Natasha Berridge
02.12.24
Oral & maxillofacial surgery

All about lip lift surgery

Here, Miss Natasha Berridge, a renowned consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon, details what lip lift surgery entails, as well as associated benefits and recovery time.

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By Mr Moorthy Halsnad
22.10.24
Oral & maxillofacial surgery

Less invasive techniques in rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty (popularly called a nose job) is a cranio-facial plastic surgical procedure which reshapes the nose. It is a tricky procedure, as the nose is vital for respiration, so any errors or complications can restrict breathing ability. In this article, accomplished oral and maxillofacial surgeon Mr Moorthy Hasland goes over the less invasive techniques for rhinoplasty.

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Different surgical options for temporomandibular disorder (TMD)

In this article here, revered consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Mr Parkash Ramchandani, gives us a detailed insight into the current surgical options for temporomandibular disorder (TMD).

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By Dr Haidar Hassan
10.10.24
Oral & maxillofacial surgery

Bone grafting in dental surgery: what you need to know

Bone grafting is a procedure often recommended for patients who need additional bone support for dental implants or other oral surgeries. In cases where bone density is insufficient, this procedure plays a crucial role in ensuring a strong and stable foundation for dental implants. Here, leading principal oral implant surgeon Dr Haidar Hassan discusses the purpose of bone grafting, how the procedure works, and what to expect during recovery.

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By Mr Alex Goodson
30.09.24
Oral & maxillofacial surgery

Salivary gland removal: When it's needed and what to expect

Salivary gland removal, also known as a sialadenectomy, is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of one or more salivary glands. This type of surgery may be necessary for various medical conditions that affect the normal function of the salivary glands. Here, Mr Alex Goodson, renowned consultant maxillofacial surgeon, provides an expert insight into salivary gland removal, what it involves, recovery time, and any follow-up treatments that may be required.

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Wisdom teeth: when to keep them and when to let go

Wisdom teeth, or third molars, are the last set of teeth to develop, typically emerging in late adolescence or early adulthood. While some individuals have no issues with their wisdom teeth, others may experience complications that necessitate their removal.

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By Ms Lisa Greaney
13.08.24
Oral & maxillofacial surgery

What is mentoplasty, and how is it performed?

In one of our latest medical articles here, esteemed paediatric and adult oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Ms Lisa Greaney, details how chin surgery is typically performed, providing expert insight into the two types of mentoplasty available to patients wishing to reshape or adjust their chin.

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By Miss Katherine George
25.07.24
Oral & maxillofacial surgery

Diagnosing and treating salivary gland disorders with Sialendoscopy

Here to tell us all about Sialendoscopy and how it’s a useful diagnostic and treatment tool for patients that experience salivary gland problems, is leading consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon Miss Katherine George.

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