Orthognathic Surgery Clinic
Orthognathic surgery has been offered as part of the Centre’s comprehensive range of oral healthcare services since the 1980s. Over 200 new patients are managed annually by our staff. Combined clinical conferences to identify potential treatment problems, so multidisciplinary solutions can be derived before surgery. The Orthognathic Surgery Clinic within the Centre for Corrective Jaw Surgery attends to groups of conditions which may benefit from orthognathic surgery including
• Maxillary and/or mandibular facial skeletal deformities associated with
masticatory malocclusion
• Facial skeletal discrepancies associated with sleep apnoea, airway defects, soft
tissue discrepancies
• Temporomandibular joint pathology
Patient education information: Orthognathic Surgery
Cleft Lip & Palate Clinic
Children with cleft lip and palate patients have special concerns related to their teeth and jaws. As the cleft child grows, so does the number of treatment procedures as additional needs become obvious with the child’s growth and development. The Cleft Lip and Palate Team at NDC comprises the pedodontist, orthodontists, prosthodontists and surgeons. The Clinic manages selected types of cleft lip & palate deformities from treating the cleft lip and palate to managing the associated dental conditions.
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