Maison Dental Specialists | TTDI | KUALA LUMPUR
Oral & Maxillofacial
Surgery in Kuala Lumpur
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a specialised field concerned with the diagnosis and surgical management of conditions affecting the mouth, teeth, jaws, face and surrounding structures.
At Maison Dental Specialist Clinic in Kuala Lumpur, patients requiring surgical management can be assessed and, where appropriate, treated by an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. Treatment is carefully planned based on your clinical needs, medical history and relevant dental imaging.
Whether you have an impacted wisdom tooth, require a complex dental extraction, or have been referred for assessment of a cyst, lesion or other oral condition, our team aims to provide clear explanations and an appropriate treatment plan tailored to your individual situation.
What Is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Kuala Lumpur?
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) is a surgical specialty involving the mouth, jaws, face and associated structures.
An Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon is trained to assess and manage a wide range of conditions, from impacted teeth and complex extractions to jaw conditions, oral pathology and facial trauma.
Depending on the condition, treatment may involve a minor surgical procedure performed in the dental clinic or referral for more complex hospital-based management.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Services
Wisdom Tooth Surgery
Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, may become impacted when there is insufficient space for them to erupt normally. An impacted wisdom tooth can sometimes contribute to pain, recurrent gum inflammation, infection, food trapping, decay or problems affecting the adjacent tooth. Assessment usually involves a clinical examination and dental imaging to determine the position of the wisdom tooth and its relationship to nearby structures. Where removal is indicated, the procedure can be planned according to the complexity and position of the tooth.
Impacted Tooth Removal
Teeth other than wisdom teeth may also fail to erupt normally and remain partially or completely impacted within the jaw.
Depending on the tooth and its position, management may involve monitoring, surgical removal or surgical exposure as part of a coordinated orthodontic treatment plan.
Complex Dental Extractions
Some teeth may be more difficult to remove because of their position, root anatomy, previous dental treatment, fracture or relationship with surrounding anatomical structures.
A surgical approach may be recommended when a conventional extraction is unlikely to be suitable.
Oral Cysts and Lesions
Lumps, swellings, cysts or unusual changes within the mouth or jaw may require further investigation.
Assessment may include clinical examination and appropriate imaging. In selected situations, a biopsy or surgical removal may be recommended so that the tissue can be examined and an appropriate diagnosis established.
Oral Biopsy
An oral biopsy involves removing a small sample of tissue for laboratory examination.
A biopsy may be recommended for persistent or unusual changes affecting the gums, tongue, cheeks, lips, palate or other areas of the mouth.
Not every oral lesion is serious, but persistent or unexplained changes should be professionally assessed.
Jaw and Facial Conditions
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are also involved in the assessment and management of conditions affecting the jaws and facial structures.
Depending on the diagnosis and complexity, some conditions may require multidisciplinary treatment or management within a hospital setting.
Pre-Prosthetic and Implant-Related Surgery
In selected cases, surgical treatment may be required before dental implant placement or prosthetic rehabilitation.
This may include management of retained roots, impacted teeth, bony irregularities or other anatomical conditions that could affect subsequent dental treatment.
Do I Need to See an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon?
You may benefit from an assessment by an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon if you have:
- An impacted or problematic wisdom tooth
- A tooth requiring complex surgical extraction
- A tooth that has failed to erupt normally
- Recurrent swelling or infection around a tooth
- A cyst or lesion involving the jaw
- A persistent lump, ulcer or unusual area in the mouth
- A condition involving the jaw or facial structures
- Been referred by your dentist or dental specialist for surgical assessment
Following assessment, your surgeon can discuss whether treatment is necessary and explain the available options.
What to Expect During Your Consultation
Your consultation will include an assessment of your concerns, medical and dental history, and a clinical examination. Where necessary, dental X-rays or 3D CBCT imaging may be recommended to assist with diagnosis and treatment planning.
Your Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon will discuss the findings, available treatment options and what to expect before and after your procedure.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Maison Dental Specialist Clinic
At Maison Dental Specialist Clinic in Kuala Lumpur, we provide specialist oral and maxillofacial surgical care in a modern, multidisciplinary setting.
Our team works closely across different dental specialties, allowing surgical treatment to be coordinated with periodontal, implant, orthodontic and restorative care where required.
Whether you have been referred for wisdom tooth surgery, a complex extraction, an impacted tooth or another oral surgical condition, we aim to provide careful assessment, clear explanations and treatment tailored to your individual needs.
Book a consultation with our Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Kuala Lumpur.
Meet Our Team
Our Dental Specialists
Dr Goh Sim Ying
Specialist Orthodontist
DDS (USM),
MFDS RCS (Edinburgh),
MClinDent Orthodontics (London),
MOrtho RCS (England)
Dr Tan Hong Jin
Specialist Periodontist
DDS (USM),
MFDS RCS (Edinburgh),
MClinDent Distinction Periodontology (London),
CCST Periodontology (Europe),
MPerio RCS (Edinburgh), M Implant Dentistry(Edinburgh),
Specialist Periodontist (UK)
Dr Tengku Maryam Fatimah
Specialist Paediatric Dentist
BDS (Adelaide),
DDent Paediatric Dentistry (London),
MPaed Dent RCS (Edinburgh)
Experienced and Highly Qualified Team
We are a team of highly qualified dental specialists trained abroad to treat a wide range of cases, from simple to complex. With years of training and experience, we are committed to providing holistic care to our patients, offering individual treatments tailored to their unique needs.
Technology and Equipment
At Maison Dental TTDI, we are dedicated to providing the best for our patients. We utilize the latest technology and equipment to ensure accurate diagnoses and optimal treatment outcomes.
Comfort
We have made every effort to ensure that our clinic is as clean and comfortable as possible. Our goal is for you to feel calm, relaxed, and at home during your dental visit.
Quality
We place great emphasis on delivering high-quality dental care. All of our equipment and instruments are thoroughly disinfected and sterilized before each use.
Location
Our clinic is located in a peaceful and charming neighborhood in the heart of Klang Valley, easily accessible via LDP and SPRINT highways. Additionally, we have one parking spot available for our patients right outside the clinic.
Personalised Patient Care
We believe in the principle of "less is more", which is why we take the time to truly understand your specific dental concerns and goals, ensuring that every treatment plan is tailored to suit your dental problems.
