Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
An Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon can diagnose and treat a wide variety conditions.
If you require a specific oral surgery, our experienced Clover Hills Dental surgeons are there for you.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons are specialists with advanced training and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various head and neck conditions and injuries.
After four years of dental school, an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon completes four to six years of additional formal training in treating the craniomaxillofacial complex.
This specialty is one of 9 dental specialties recognized internationally and by the American Dental Association (ADA).
Surgical Procedures offered at Clover Hills Dental in Surrey:
Apicoectomy
The purpose of an apicoectomy is to eliminate the infection in the tissue and to ultimately preserve the function of the tooth and save it from extraction. Learn More »
Bone Grafting
The success of a bone grafting procedure can hinge on the height, depth, and width of the jawbone at the implant site. Learn More »
Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate
These common but distinct developmental deformities occur in the first trimester of a woman’s pregnancy. Learn More »
Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery refers to the surgical correction needed to fix substantial abnormalities of the maxilla (upper jaw), the mandible (lower jaw), or both. Learn More »
Facial Trauma Reconstruction
This is needed when damage is caused to the face as a result of accidents, falls, or automobile crashes. Learn More »
Impacted Canines
An impacted tooth essentially means that it is blocked, stuck, or unable to fully erupt and function properly. Learn More »
Oral Pathology
An oral cancer exam involves the examination of the mouth, neck, jaw and head for signs diseases of the maxillofacial and oral regions. Learn More »
Wisdom Teeth Extractions
Wisdom teeth generally making their appearance between the ages of 17 to 25. They are often removed. Learn More »