Dento-facial Deformities and Malocclusions
Outpatients | Oral and Maxillofacial surgeryThis condition is treated in the Oral and Maxillofacial surgery clinic.
Pre-referral work-up
History
Includes congenital abnormalities, post-trauma and post-surgery deformities
All referrals should comply to the referral standards and include in particular:
- History of condition - congenital, previous surgery, trauma, cancer treatment
- Effects of condition - pain, disfigurement
Tests
- OPG
- Lateral cephalogram
Interim/GP management
To refer a patient with this condition, please see the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery clinic page for the full referral process and templates.
For more information please see the HealthPathways Tasmania website.
Clinic appointments
🚩 Red location flags are clinical indicators of possible serious underlying conditions requiring further medical intervention. They may or may not indicate an emergency.
Semi-urgent (Category 2)
Facial asymmetry
Availability
North
Launceston General Hospital (Level 3)
Phone: 1300 977 694
Fax: 03 6777 5214
North West
Unavailable.
South
Wellington Clinics
Phone: 03 6166 0000
Fax: 03 6234 9454