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Healthpoint, part of the M42 group, has recently boosted its multi-speciality facility with the introduction of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS). This new specialty is set to enhance the range of services available to patients by offering expert diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of conditions affecting the soft and hard tissues of the mouth, face, jaws, and neck. It is a unique specialty with consultant surgeons holding dual accreditation in both medicine and dentistry.
With a patient-centred and multidisciplinary approach, Healthpoint’s OMFS department specialises in delivering comprehensive treatment plans for a diverse array of conditions. Whether addressing trauma injuries, managing tumors, or performing complex reconstructive surgeries, this new service aims to cater to both congenital and acquired conditions.
Patients can now benefit from advanced care for trauma-related facial injuries, cutting-edge treatment for benign and malignant tumors, and sophisticated reconstructive surgeries aimed at restoring both function and appearance. Additionally, the facility provides specialised rehabilitation services to support recovery and enhance functional outcomes post-surgery.
One of the standout features of the OMFS service is Healthpoint’s commitment to integrating the latest advancements in technology to improve patient care. The facility now employs the latest techniques and technologies, including state-of-the-art 3D-printed implants and surgical guides.
These technological innovations are designed to enhance surgical precision, reduce recovery times, and improve overall patient outcomes by ensuring that each treatment is as effective and tailored as possible.
Omar Al Naqbi, Chief Executive Officer of Healthpoint, said, “Introducing Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery as a new service offer not only reinforces our commitment to providing comprehensive care, but also underscores our dedication to integrating the latest technological advancements to benefit our patients. By combining expert care with state-of-the-art technology, we are delivering highly personalised and effective treatment solutions.”
Other conditions treated at the facility include cysts and tumours of the mouth and jaws, disorders of the mucous membranes of the mouth and lesions and tumours of the skin of the face and neck. The facility also offers jaw corrective surgery for facial disproportion, pre-implant optimisation surgery, bone grafting and various cosmetic surgical procedures of the face, neck and jaws.