Oral and facial

General oral and maxillofacial surgery

• Outpatient clinics
  • Consultations for new and review patients
  • Local anaesthetic procedures
     
• Day stay general anaesthetic operating lists
  • Performed in Diagnosis and Treatment Centre

Specialised Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

• Facial skin surgery – performed under local anaesthetic
• Multidisciplinary clinics – facial deformity
• Inpatient operating lists – performed at Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford
• Restorative clinics – treatment planning clinics undertaken by a specialist prosthodontist for patients with complex restorative needs

Other activity

• Specialist advice for both general dental and medical practitioners
• Ward reviews of inpatients with oral and maxillofacial conditions
• Provision of clinical attachments for general dental practitioners, dental nurses, medical and dental students
• On-site maxillofacial laboratory

About Us

The Oral and Facial Surgery and Orthodontic Laboratory provides a high quality specialised service to Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 

The Dental Laboratory also undertakes income generation on behalf of the Trust by providing appliances for Hospitals, Specialist Practices and General Dental Practices.

The laboratory is registered with The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency to manufacture custom made medical devices.  The team has considerable experience in the manufacture of a wide range of fixed and removal devices.

Key Personnel

The laboratory team comprises of four highly qualified, experienced and motivated technicians.

Greg Ashton, Laboratory Manager

Mark Chivers, Assistant Manager

Emma Lilley, Senior Technician

Philip Webb, Senior Technician 

All staff are registered with The General Dental Council.

Laboratory Services

Our laboratory provides a wide variety of specialist devices including;

• Simple and complex orthodontic appliances
• Orthodontic Study models
• Orthodontic retainers
• Par scoring
• Sports mouth guards
• Orthognathic surgery model planning including positioning splints
• Surgical planning using OPAL
• Surgical cover plates
• Surgical splints
• Complex dentures including palatal obturators
• Sleep apnoea devices

Other services can be undertaken on request.

A price list for these services is available.