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Restorative dentistry involves the care of patients who require the restoration of the oral and dental tissues. Priority is given to certain patient groups, namely congenital cleft lip and palate, craniofacial and oncology.
Much of this work involves multidisciplinary care and the treatment is planned jointly. People are keeping their teeth longer and have ever-increasing expectations of dentistry.
Maintaining healthy teeth and oral tissues may involve complex care, often involving more than one specialty, such as orthodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery or plastic surgery.
The department's specialties include the following.