MAXILLODACIAL SURGERY
What services does a maxillofacial surgeon provide?
The work of an oral and maxillofacial surgeon involves the treatment of various diseases, trauma and defects in the head, neck, jaws and oral cavity.
Maxilla Clinics’ maxillofacial surgeons perform the following healthcare services:
- wisdom teeth removal with osteotomy
- release of impacted teeth for orthodontic purposes
- root apex removal
- labial and lingual frenulum plastic surgery
- bone and soft tissue plastic surgery
- tooth transplantation
- sinus lift
- treatment of jaw cysts and tumors
- removal of skin changes in the neck and head area
- scar corrections
In which cases does the Estonian Health Insurance Fund pay for an appointment with an oral and maxillofacial surgeon?
A referral is required to access an appointment with an oral and maxillofacial surgeon under the terms of the Health Insurance Fund. This means that the person seeking treatment must have a referral from either a dentist, family physician, or another medical specialist.
When consulting a medical specialist, a patient with health insurance must pay an appointment fee.
Is it possible to come to a paid appointment?
Yes, you can also come to see an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at a paid appointment.
You can use the paid service in several cases, for example if:
- you have no Estonian health insurance;
- you have no referral
- the requested healthcare service is not included in the Health Insurance Fund’s list of health services
- you want to receive faster service than the general waiting line.
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Maxilla oral and maxillofacial surgeons
At Maxilla, oral and maxillofacial surgeons receive patients at Novira Plaza and Mustamäe in Tallinn and at the Tartu clinic.
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Tallinn Novira Plaza – Dr. Jekaterina Medeiros
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Tartu – Dr. Tiiu Kivimaa
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Tallinn Mustamäe – Dr Aleksei Andrianov
