Oral Surgery
Overview of Service
The oral surgeons at Royal North Shore Hospital work collaboratively with other specialties to manage medically compromised patients, trauma patients with odontogenic infections and provide comprehensive inpatient oral surgery services.
Areas of Expertise
- Management and treatment of odontogenic infections
- Management and treatment of patients on anti-resorptive medications / medication related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ)
- Management and treatment of oroantral communications
- Oral pathology (osseous and soft tissue pathology)
- Multidisciplinary management of trauma including dentoalveolar trauma
- Oral surgery for medically compromised patients
- Oral surgery for patients with history of radiotherapy / chemotherapy
Key Areas of Education
- Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Oral Surgery), University of Sydney
- Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
- Visiting Fellow, University of Adelaide
Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons
- Australian and New Zealand Association of Oral Surgeons
- British Association of Oral Surgeons
- University of Sydney
- University of Adelaide
Meet our Oral Surgeons
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Dr Alan Mann is a Specialist Oral Surgeon with a specific interest in the management of wisdom teeth, impacted teeth, reconstruction with dental implants and bone grafting.
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Dr Eric Carter is a Specialist Oral Surgeon with expertise in dentoalveolar surgery, trauma, cosmetic surgery and surgical training.
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Dr Samridhi Ojha is a Specialist Oral Surgeon with expertise in dentoalveolar surgery.