Dr Kristian van Mourik is a dental and maxillofacial surgeon who has actually obtained the highest degree of training and skills having certified as a specialist, a doctor and a dental practitioner. Dr van Mourik's 16 years of study and training have been matched by over 10 years of surgical method. He focuses on diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of problems affecting the teeth, jaws, head and neck.
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons hold a rare double qualification as both dental practitioners and medical doctors. They have the highest level of skills and qualifications for dental surgery treatments. It takes a minimum of 15 years of training to become a dental and maxillofacial surgeon. After obtaining medical and dental degrees, oral and maxillofacial surgeons total basic surgical training then 4 years of full-time speciality surgical training in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Dr van Mourik is an approachable dental and maxillofacial surgeon who explains things accurately. He's a great listener and wants you to feel comfortable, so don't hesitate to ask him questions and tell him about any worries you might have " he will take the time to answer and manage your issues sensitively. He has a reputation for performing complicated surgical procedure to the greatest technical standard. His meticulous outcomes are often utilized as case studies in hospital teaching forums.
Follow-up during your recovery is pivotal to Dr van Mourik's practice. He is scrupulous in monitoring your surgical procedure end result and wants to ensure you are happy with the outcome.
He is dedicated to making sure all surgical procedures are executed to the highest technical criterion. He concentrates on the best possible opportunity of smooth recovery and a successful long-term result.
Dr van Mourik has lectured and published locally and internationally. He keeps abreast of the latest surgical techniques and attends clinical conferences regularly. He actively remains informed and possesses up to date clinical and dental medical skills.
Subspecialty interests include: orthognathic (jaw) surgery, complex wisdom tooth removal, dental implantology, and bone grafting.
Dr van Mourik looks forward to meeting you and giving you the confidence to recognize that you're in the most caring, capable and safe hands.