Dr Jameel Desai - Maxfac Surgeon

09/05/2023

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18/04/2022

How can I help you? From extractions and dental implants to oral pathology and TMJ disorder treatment, the team at Advanced Orofacial Surgery Inc. offers comprehensive surgical solutions in a comfortable, safe and hygienic space.

To find out more, visit:
https://drjameeldesai.co.za/services/

To book a consultation, call reception on 087 095 1599.

Trust him to diagnose and treat facial pain and injuries, TMJ disorders, and perform dental implant and bone-grafting procedures.

15/04/2022

Wishing all my patients and colleagues a very happy and blessed Easter weekend! Enjoy the mini break, travel safely and keep the victims of the floods in KZN in your prayers.

For contact details and service information, please visit https://drjameeldesai.co.za/

08/04/2022

Continuing with the theme of food, did you know that what you eat affects your facial appearance and breathing patterns? In short, the adoption of a western diet which comprises many processed foods that require less chewing, has led to the weakening of masticatory muscles and shortening of the jaw. The face shape is changed and the tongue may not be able to rest in its optimal position thus leading to a host of problems, including mouth breathing, misaligned teeth and sleep apnea.

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Modern foods are impacting oral development by inhibiting jaw growth which can lead to a number of health issues.

03/04/2022

Ramadhaan Mubarak to all my patients who've begun fasting today. May the Almighty shower blessings upon your family during this auspicious month.

Wondering how fasting affects your mouth? Read this article for advice on how to maintain oral health and avoid dehydration which leads to fasting breath.

Fasting is an important process and is considered highly beneficial for the body as well the mind. The relationship between fasting and oral

31/03/2022

You've probably never given this a single thought but did you know that tongue posture may have an impact on your cheekbones and facial structure?

Complications of improper tongue positioning, such as malocclusion, are treated with braces or other orthodontic appliances. In rare cases, the jaw may have to be reshaped surgically.

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As a preventive measure, proper tongue posture may help you avoid several health issues including misaligned teeth, poor breathing habits, and tongue thrust. Here's how to practice it.