Maxillofacial Unit and Orthodontics
Contact details
Main telephone number: 01604 545598
Fax number: 01604 545452
Opening times 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 13:00 Friday
How to find us
The maxillofacial unit is situated in area R. The nearest car parks are car parks 4 and 5. The Unit can be accessed directly from the Billing road via the entrance that is situated about 150 yards down from the Cheyne Walk/Billing Road traffic lights.
Services
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Diagnosis of head and neck cancer including reconstructive surgery.
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Oral Cancer.
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Surgery for impacted teeth and roots and disease of the oral cavity
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Salivary gland diseases, disorders and surgery.
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Treatment of facial and jaw injuries (hard and soft tissues).
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Correction of both congenital and acquired facial and jaw deformities.
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Management of facial pain including jaw joint disorders
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Oral medicine
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Surgical treatment of skin lesions of the face, scalp and neck.
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Consultation for patients requiring opinion or treatment planning regarding restorative dentistry
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Specialist treatment of immediate post-op and follow up wounds by wound care specialist.
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Oral rehabilitation using self or implant retained prosthetics
About the team
The team consists of:
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Four Maxillofacial Consultants
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Two Orthodontics Consultants
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Visiting consultant in restorative dentistry
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One specialist registrar
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One staff grade surgeon
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One clinical assistant
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Three SHO’s
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One Clinical Nurse Specialist (Departmental Manager)
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Three Registered General Nurses
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Two Dental Surgery Assistants with radiography qualifications
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Two Maxillofacial technologists
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One hygienist
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Four secretaries
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Two receptionists
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One Macmillan head and neck nurse
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