At Dr Dhargalkar’s Multispeciality Dental Clinic, our Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery services focus on diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions involving the teeth, jaws, mouth, and face. From simple tooth extractions to complex facial surgeries, our experienced surgeons ensure safe, precise, and comfortable treatment using advanced technology and world-class surgical protocols.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a specialized branch of dentistry that deals with:
Surgical removal of teeth
Treatment of facial injuries
Management of jaw disorders
Removal of cysts and tumors
Diagnosis and management of oral cancer
Correction of facial bone deformities
Treatment of infections of the face and jaws
These procedures may be performed under local anesthesia, conscious sedation, or general anesthesia based on the case.
1. Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Impacted or partially erupted wisdom teeth can cause pain, infection, and swelling.
Our oral surgeons perform:
Simple extractions
Surgical removal of impacted teeth
Management of associated infections and cysts
2. Orofacial Infections
We treat infections involving:
Teeth
Gums
Jawbones
Facial spaces
Prompt surgical drainage, antibiotics, and proper care help prevent serious complications.
3. Jaw Fractures & Facial Trauma
Accidents, sports injuries, or falls may lead to facial fractures.
Our expertise includes:
Treatment of jaw (mandible/maxilla) fractures
Zygomatic (cheekbone) fractures
Orbital (eye socket) injuries
Soft tissue injuries of the face
We ensure functional and aesthetic recovery.
4. Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders
We provide diagnosis and treatment for:
Jaw joint clicking
Lockjaw
Facial pain
Difficulty in mouth opening
Muscle spasms
Treatment options include medication, bite splints, physiotherapy, and surgery (when required).
5. Cysts & Tumours of the Mouth & Jaw
We perform safe surgical removal of:
Odontogenic cysts
Benign jaw tumours
Soft-tissue growths
Early detection and treatment prevent complications.
6. Corrective Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic Surgery)
For patients with jaw misalignment affecting chewing, breathing, or facial symmetry, we offer:
Upper jaw correction
Lower jaw advancement or setback
Chin reshaping
These surgeries improve both function and appearance.
7. Oral Cancer Screening & Biopsy
Early diagnosis is key.
We offer:
Comprehensive oral cancer screening
Biopsy of suspicious oral lesions
Referral for advanced oncological care
8. Surgical Tooth Removal
We perform complex extractions like:
Broken tooth roots
Ankylosed teeth
Supernumerary (extra) teeth
Teeth associated with orthodontic problems
Persistent jaw pain
Swelling of gums or face
Difficulty opening/closing the mouth
Wisdom tooth pain
Facial injuries or fractures
Non-healing ulcers or lumps in the mouth
Clicking or locking of the jaw
Chronic dental infections
Experienced Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
Latest diagnostic tools: OPG, CBCT, and Intraoral Scanners
Safe and sterile surgical environment
Options for local anesthesia, sedation, or general anesthesia
Multidisciplinary approach for complex cases
Focus on patient comfort, safety, and long-term results
We provide detailed post-surgical instructions and continuous follow-up to ensure faster healing. Our team supports patients with:
Pain management
Swelling control
Diet & activity guidance
Monitoring for complications
