Department of 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. 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-dentofacial 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.

Clinical Specialties & Services

• Dentoalveolar surgery - includes impacted teeth surgery, pre-prosthetic surgery
• Dental implant surgery
• Orthognathic surgery
• Oral & maxillofacial trauma
• Pathologic surgery - benign tumours, cysts of the jaw
• Temporomandibular joint surgery
• Oral mucosal diseases and salivary gland disorders
• Orofacial pain
• Oral medicine