Patient Guide
"Where Oral Health Meets Expert Excellence”
At Life Care Hospital, our Dental & Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit provides comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of a wide range of oral and dental conditions. We focus not only on oral health but also on promoting overall health and wellbeing.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a recognized specialty that addresses the diagnosis, surgical, and adjunctive management of diseases, injuries, and defects involving both the functional and aesthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
With modern infrastructure and expert hands, we are committed to delivering safe, precise, and patient-friendly treatments.
Services Offered
| Category | Services |
|---|---|
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeries | Maxillofacial trauma surgeries, Cleft lip & palate, Avulsion, Orthognathic surgeries, Cancer surgeries, TMJ surgeries |
| Minor Oral Surgeries | Surgical extraction of impacted teeth, Dental implants, Enucleation/Marsupialization of cysts, Apicoectomy, Arthrocentesis of TMJ, IMF |
| Diagnostic & Preventive | Dental X-Ray, Biopsy, FNAC, Oral cancer screening |
| Endodontic & Conservative Dentistry | Dental restorations, Direct & indirect pulp capping, Root canal treatment |
| Pediatric Dentistry | Dental filling of deciduous teeth, Pulpotomy, Pulpectomy, Extractions of deciduous teeth, Habit-breaking appliances, Preventive & interceptive orthodontic treatment |
| Periodontal Treatment | Scaling & polishing of teeth, Flap surgeries, Splinting of teeth |
| Orthodontics | Ceramic braces, Clear aligners, Metal braces, Lingual braces |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | Smile designing, Laminates & veneers, Teeth whitening (bleaching) |
| Prosthodontics | Removable complete & partial dentures, Crowns & bridges, Night guards, Bite guards, Surgical obturators |
Meet Our Expert
Dr. Shuaib Khatib (MDS, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon)
BDS from Rajiv Gandhi University, Bangalore (2005) – First Class
MDS from Vinayaka Mission University, Salem, Tamil Nadu – Gold Medalist
Fellowship in Cleft Lip and Palate
Observership at Tata Memorial Hospital
Current Roles:
Consultant & Head, Dental & Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Life Care Hospital
Assistant Professor, Yogita Dental College & Hospital, Khed
Consultant, Ministry of Health, Kuwait
Visiting Consultant to multiple hospitals across Ratnagiri & Sindhudurg districts, including SSPM Hospital & SSPM Medical College
Why Choose Us?
Expertise with Compassion – Highly qualified and experienced specialists
Advanced Technology – Modern equipment for precision and comfort
Comprehensive Care – From preventive dentistry to complex oral surgeries
Patient-Centric Approach – Focused on safety, comfort, and results
At Life Care Hospital, Chiplun – we combine advanced dental science with compassionate care to give you the smile and oral health you deserve.