At Dentistry Junior our specialised team provides expert care in oral and maxillofacial surgery, addressing complex dental and facial conditions in children. We offer advanced surgical solutions tailored to ensure the best outcomes for your child’s oral health and facial structures.
What is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
Oral and maxillofacial surgery involves treating a wide range of conditions affecting the mouth, jaws, face, and neck. Our skilled surgeons are proficient in performing various surgical procedures.
We offer various treatments such as:
- Dental Extractions – Including wisdom teeth removal and supernumerary teeth
- Exposure of Impacted Teeth – Bringing buried teeth into proper position
- Biopsies – Testing abnormal tissue samples
- Cleft Lip and Palate Repair – Correcting genetic facial defects
- Disease Care – Treating pathology of the gums, nerves, saliva glands and jaw
- Facial Trauma Care – Fixing damage from accidents and injuries
Our Surgical Approach
Treatment Process
- Assessment & Diagnosis: Thorough assessment by specialists to diagnose oral and facial conditions. Clear explanation of the diagnosis and treatment options during consultation.
- Surgical Procedure: Precise and expert surgery by our skilled professionals. Focus on corrective surgeries and reconstruction in a comforting environment.
- Post-Surgery Care & Follow-Up: Detailed post-surgery instructions for optimal healing and recovery. Regular follow-up appointments for monitoring and support.
At Dentistry Junior, we prioritise comprehensive evaluations and personalised treatment plans for each patient. Our surgical team combines expertise with advanced techniques and technology to ensure precise and effective surgical outcomes.
FAQs
: Oral and maxillofacial surgery can address a wide array of conditions, including facial trauma, congenital defects, jaw misalignment, impacted teeth, and more. Our surgeons conduct thorough assessments to determine the most suitable treatment.
Recovery times vary based on the type of surgery performed. Our team provides detailed post-operative instructions to ensure proper healing and minimal discomfort during recovery.
We utilise the latest non-opioid anti-inflammatories and numbing agents to control postoperative discomfort successfully.
Depending on the complexity of the procedure and the child’s needs, surgery can be performed under local anaesthesia, sedation, or general anaesthesia. Our team discusses and determines the best anaesthesia option for each case.
Most patients can resume light activity the next day. Recovery from extensive procedures may take 1-2 weeks.
