Lance West
About Lance West
Dr Lance West is an Auckland-based oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Specialising in corrective jaw surgery for all irregularities, broken bones, dental misalignments & injuries.
He has particular expertise in surgical correction of jaw deformity, dental implants (including implant cases requiring bone grafting) and Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders.
With over 30 years of experience in the speciality.
Current Position
Part-time Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Auckland District Health Board
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Health Society
Services
Areas of Specialisation
Dental Implants & Orthognathic Surgery (Corrective Jaw Surgery)
Description of Specialisation
All areas of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery including Wisdom Teeth, Dental Implants, Bone Grafting, Facial Trauma, Corrective Jaw Surgery, Soft Tissue & Bony Lesions & TMJ Joint problems
Consultations, extractions of teeth and most x-rays
Credentials
Qualifications
BDS (Otago) 1976, FDSRCS (Edinburgh) 1982, FFDRCS (Ireland) 1983, FRACDS 1986, FRACDS (OMS) 1987
Memberships
Member Australian & NZ Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons,
British Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons,
International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons,
NZ Dental Association