Dr Kristian van Mourik is a dental and maxillofacial surgeon who has actually attained the highest degree of training and abilities having qualified as a surgeon, 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 technique. He specializes in diagnosing and dealing with a broad spectrum of conditions affecting the teeth, jaws, head and neck.
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons hold an unusual double qualification as both dental professionals and medical doctors. They have the highest level of abilities and qualifications for oral surgery treatments. It takes a minimum of 15 years of training to become an oral and maxillofacial surgeon. After obtaining medical and oral degrees, oral and maxillofacial surgeons full 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 discusses things clearly. He’s a great listener and wants you to feel comfortable, so do not hesitate to ask him concerns and tell him about any type of concerns you may have — he will take the time to answer and handle your worries sensitively. He has a reputation for performing complex surgical treatment to the highest 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 meticulous in monitoring your surgical procedure outcome and wants to see to it you are happy with the result.
He is devoted to making sure all surgical treatments are performed to the greatest technical criterion. He concentrates on the best possible chance of smooth recovery and a successful long-term end result.
Dr van Mourik has lectured and published locally and internationally. He keeps abreast of the most recent surgical techniques and attends clinical conferences regularly. He actively remains informed and possesses up to date medical and dental medical skills.
Subspecialty interests include: orthognathic (jaw) surgery, complex wisdom tooth removal, oral implantology, and bone grafting.
Dr van Mourik looks forward to meeting you and providing you the confidence to know that you’re in the most caring, capable and safe hands.