This page provides written information to patients, potential patients and carers on numerous oral and maxillofacial conditions, procedures and treatments.
Procedure Name |
Description |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesia | More information on what anaesthesia is and how it's used. |
| Bone Grafting | Replacing lost or damaged bone. |
| Cleft lip and palate | The multidisciplinary approach and the therapy protocol |
| Dental Implants | If you are missing any of your natural teeth, implant dentistry can provide you with teeth that look and feel like your very own. |
| Dry Socket | A dental condition that occurs when the blood clot at the site of a tooth extraction is dislodged |
| Frenectomy | Surgical release of a frenum. The frenum is the tag of “skin” between the lip and gum (labial frenum) and below the tongue (lingual frenum). |
| Surgically reposition of the jaw(s) to establish a normal relationship between the upper and lower jaws. | |
| TMJ Disorders | The temporomandibular joint is the connection between the temporal bone of the skull and the lower jawbone (mandible). |
| Wisdom Teeth | The wisdom tooth (or third molar) is usually the last tooth to erupt into the mouth anytime after about 16 years of age. |
