
Tauranga Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
about Tauranga Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Our team of surgeons practice together to provide high quality specialist oral surgical services in Tauranga for locals and those in the wider Bay of Plenty community.
We most commonly remove impacted wisdom teeth and provide the surgery for dental implants. We also frequently manage potentially difficult dental extractions for which the patients general dental practitioner may feel unable to safely manage.
The scope of our specialist care extends to more complex surgery with procedures to eradicate jaw pathology such as cysts or tumours, surgery to correct facial deformity, jaw joint surgery and oral medicine.
services
OUR SERVICES
- Lip and facial cutaneous lesions
- Intra-oral mucosal lesions
- Jaw cysts, tumours and pathology
- Extractions and dentoalveolar surgery
- Dental implants
- Facial trauma: lacerations and fractures
- Facial deformity and orthognathic surgery (part of MDT)
- OSA surgery (in collaboration with Sleep Physician)
- TMJ disorders with arthroscopy services
- Salivary stones and pathology with sialendoscopy services
- PRF for patients at risk of MRONJ and ORN
- Dermapen and PRF for facial scarring, rhytids and alopecia
- Complex facial pain
- Target Controlled Infusion (TCI) IV sedation
- Onsite CBCT scanner
- Digital scanning and 3D printing
- Onsite collaboration with ENT, Special Care Dentistry & Prosthodontics
Public, Private and ACC Service Provided
Public referrals should be addressed to OMFS via BPAC system