Center at King Saud Medical City
Dr. Abdulaziz bin Suleiman Al-Wated, consultant of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Acting Director of the Dental Center in King Saud Medical City, Acting, said that increasing the operating rooms for the maxillofacial in the city will contribute to reducing the pressure on other operating rooms, which were previously two operating rooms only and were working on Saturday and Wednesday For children and people with special needs, and Sunday, Monday and Tuesday for adult surgery. As for now, after it became three operating rooms, it contains the latest findings of the science in the field of modernizing operating rooms, there will be two rooms for maxillofacial surgery and one room for the repair of children''s teeth and people with special needs, and work in them will be, God willing, throughout the week (five days) ), And performs approximately four surgeries daily.
He pointed out that the specialty of maxillofacial surgery includes all pathological and surgical conditions in the head and neck area in general, including the mouth and jaws region in particular, from accidents and skull fractures and maxillofacial bones, as well as benign and malignant tumors, birth defects and other diseases, that can cause deformity The face and its consistency during growth or even after the growth stage, and many other cases are difficult to count.
He added: We are working to try to fix these distortions, and restore the shape to normal as possible.
He explained that - God willing - all operating rooms will be ready after a maximum of two weeks, and the number of workers in the two rooms for maxillofacial surgery throughout the week is five consultants, three specialists and four resident doctors, and the number of workers in the children''s operating room and people with special needs is four consultants, one specialist and a doctor.
