Patient Experience

Patient Experience

The National Maxillofacial Unit is a tertiary referral centre dealing with:

  • Facial trauma
  • Correction of congenital and acquired facial and jaw deformities
  • Oral cancer and reconstructive surgery
  • Salivary gland disease
  • Dentoalveolar and orofacial pathology
  • Congenital abnormalities
  • Implantology

  • New Patients
    Referral letters should be sent to the relevant consultant via Healthlink.

    For non-Healthlink referrals, please post to the relevant consultant to facilitate triage to the appropriate clinic.

    Trauma referrals

    Please contact the on-call team to discuss the most appropriate management for trauma patients, and where necessary the trauma referral form should be completed online here.

    Referrals should include

    • date of referral
    • patient name, home address, date of birth, contact phone number and email address, where available
    • a brief medical history and details of the patient’s current condition
    • GP details if not referring through a GP service.

    All patient referrals are triaged by the consultants and appointments are scheduled according to clinical urgency.

Contact Details

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

How to find us

Ground floor, main hospital

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