Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery provides a wide range of surgical services ranging from Dentoalveolar surgery to Orthognathic surgery and the management of jaw tumours, factures of facial bones. The Department also handles patients with salivary gland and mucosal diseases as well as patients with facial pain and temporo-mandibular joint problems.

Within the Centre's multidisciplinary set up, the Department is an active participant in the Implant and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics Team and in the Oro-facial Deformity Management Team. The Department collaborates closely with Oncologic surgeons in other hospitals and is an active participant in the multi-disciplinary management of head and neck tumours.

Scope of Practice

• Dentoalveolar surgery

• Orthognathic surgery

• Implantology

• Maxillofacial trauma

• Oral & maxillofacial nerve injury repair

• Mucuosal diseases & salivary gland disorders

• Orofacial pain and temporomandibular joint disorders

• Head and neck tumours

• Cleft-lip and palate surgery