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Meet Your Consultant: Dr Michael Giffen
In our last post, we introduced The Oral Surgery Clinic. This time, we’re answering a question people often have before booking: who will I actually be seeing? Dr Michael Giffen is a consultant oral surgeon and a specialist in oral surgery. His story begins with qualifying in dentistry and taking hospital surgical posts in Scotland, where head and neck surgery shaped his early practice. Those years in hospital led to specialist training in oral surgery, and then a consultant
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Welcome to The Oral Surgery Clinic
If you've been told to see an oral surgeon, or you're trying to make sense of a problem with your mouth, teeth or jaw, you'll probably have questions. That's normal, and it's exactly why we've started this blog. So, welcome to The Oral Surgery Clinic. We're a consultant-led private oral surgery practice, and we look after patients from Herefordshire, Worcestershire, south Shropshire and Monmouthshire. Before you come and see us, we want you to know who you'll be seeing, what
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What to Expect from Wisdom Tooth Removal
Wisdom tooth removal is a common oral surgery procedure, often performed to prevent pain, infection, or crowding. Here’s what you can...
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Oral Mucosal Conditions Explained
Oral mucosal conditions affect the soft tissues inside the mouth, ranging from minor ulcers to complex disorders. Understanding these...
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When to See an Oral Surgeon
Not sure if you need to see a dentist or an oral surgeon? Here’s when specialist care is the right choice. Complex Extractions If your...
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