Maxillofacial - Leicester's Hospitals YourHealth https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial?format=html Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Paan chewing and its risks to your health https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/4064-paan-chewing-and-its-risks-to-your-health?format=html Paan chewing and its risks to your health https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/4064-paan-chewing-and-its-risks-to-your-health?format=html maahrukh.t.khan@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Maahrukh Khan) Maxillofacial Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Oro-antral communication (OAC) https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/3373-oro-antral-communication-oac?format=html Oro-antral communication (OAC) https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/3373-oro-antral-communication-oac?format=html ann.brine@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Ann Brine) Maxillofacial Wed, 28 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000 Going home from hospital after head and neck surgery https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2567-going-home-from-hospital?format=html Going home from hospital after head and neck surgery https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2567-going-home-from-hospital?format=html angela.sheldon@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Angela Sheldon) Maxillofacial Thu, 04 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Swallowing exercises for patients having radiotherapy to the head and neck https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/272-swallowing-exercises-for-patients-having-radiotherapy-to-the-head-and-neck?format=html Swallowing exercises for patients having radiotherapy to the head and neck  

Please note this booklet should only be used by patients having radiotherapy to the head and neck under supervision of the speech and language therapist. 

 

 

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Please note this booklet should only be used by patients having radiotherapy to the head and neck under supervision of the speech and language therapist. 

 

 

]]> daljit.rai@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Daljit Rai) Maxillofacial Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 The Head, Neck and Thyroid Cancer Nurse Specialist Service https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1003-head-and-neck-cns-leaflet?format=html The Head, Neck and Thyroid Cancer Nurse Specialist Service https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1003-head-and-neck-cns-leaflet?format=html daljit.rai@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Daljit Rai) Maxillofacial Fri, 18 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Useful information about your valve and emergency care information (Russian) https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2175-useful-information-about-your-valve-and-emergency-care-information-russian?format=html Useful information about your valve and emergency care information (Russian) https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2175-useful-information-about-your-valve-and-emergency-care-information-russian?format=html joseph.carvetta@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Joseph Carvetta) Maxillofacial Thu, 19 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Managing geographic tongue https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2157-managing-geographic-tongue?format=html Managing geographic tongue https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2157-managing-geographic-tongue?format=html maahrukh.t.khan@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Maahrukh Khan) Maxillofacial Tue, 10 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000 Wearing an artificial facial prosthesis held by an implant https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2055-wearing-an-artificial-facial-prosthesis-held-by-an-implant?format=html Wearing an artificial facial prosthesis held by an implant https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2055-wearing-an-artificial-facial-prosthesis-held-by-an-implant?format=html maahrukh.t.khan@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Maahrukh Khan) Maxillofacial Tue, 22 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Useful information about your valve and emergency care https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/771-useful-information-about-your-valve-and-emergency-care?format=html Useful information about your valve and emergency care  

Please note that this booklet should only be used as authorised by a member of the head and neck health care team.

 

 

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Please note that this booklet should only be used as authorised by a member of the head and neck health care team.

 

 

]]> richard.moody@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Richard Moody) Maxillofacial Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Having a custom-made silicone prosthesis (artificial body part) https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2019-having-a-custom-made-silicone-prosthesis-artificial-body-part?format=html Having a custom-made silicone prosthesis (artificial body part) https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/2019-having-a-custom-made-silicone-prosthesis-artificial-body-part?format=html ann.brine@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Ann Brine) Maxillofacial Mon, 10 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Wearing a custom-made artificial finger prosthesis https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1999-wearing-a-custom-made-artificial-finger-prosthesis?format=html Wearing a custom-made artificial finger prosthesis https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1999-wearing-a-custom-made-artificial-finger-prosthesis?format=html maahrukh.t.khan@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Maahrukh Khan) Maxillofacial Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Having a custom-made artificial nipple/areola prosthesis https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1997-having-a-custom-made-artificial-nipple-areola-prosthesis?format=html Having a custom-made artificial nipple/areola prosthesis https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1997-having-a-custom-made-artificial-nipple-areola-prosthesis?format=html ann.brine@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Ann Brine) Maxillofacial Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Wearing an artificial prosthesis held by adhesive https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1998-1261-122021-wearing-an-artificial-prosthesis-held-by-adhesive-glue?format=html Wearing an artificial prosthesis held by adhesive https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1998-1261-122021-wearing-an-artificial-prosthesis-held-by-adhesive-glue?format=html ann.brine@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Ann Brine) Maxillofacial Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Recurring mouth ulcers https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1992-recurring-mouth-ulcers?format=html Recurring mouth ulcers https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1992-recurring-mouth-ulcers?format=html maahrukh.t.khan@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Maahrukh Khan) Maxillofacial Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Having an ultrasound scan of your thyroid gland https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/303-having-an-ultrasound-scan-of-your-thyroid-gland?format=html Having an ultrasound scan of your thyroid gland  

Please note this leaflet is only for those referred under the "Two week wait" system.

 

 

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Please note this leaflet is only for those referred under the "Two week wait" system.

 

 

]]> richard.moody@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Richard Moody) Maxillofacial Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Having a custom made silicone contour prosthesis (artificial body part) https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1943-having-a-custom-made-silicone-contour-prosthesis-artificial-body-part?format=html Having a custom made silicone contour prosthesis (artificial body part) https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/1943-having-a-custom-made-silicone-contour-prosthesis-artificial-body-part?format=html maahrukh.t.khan@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Maahrukh Khan) Maxillofacial Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Having surgery for head and neck cancer: radial forearm free flap https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/283-having-a-radial-forearm-free-flap?format=html Having surgery for head and neck cancer: radial forearm free flap  

Please note: this booklet should only be used if authorised by a member of the head and neck health care team.

 

 

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Please note: this booklet should only be used if authorised by a member of the head and neck health care team.

 

 

]]> angela.sheldon@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Angela Sheldon) Maxillofacial Tue, 12 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Having surgery for head and neck cancer: anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/278-having-an-anterolateral-thigh-alt-free-flap?format=html Having surgery for head and neck cancer: anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap  

Please note: this booklet must only be used if authorised by a member of the head and neck health care team.

 

 

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Please note: this booklet must only be used if authorised by a member of the head and neck health care team.

 

 

]]> angela.sheldon@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Angela Sheldon) Maxillofacial Mon, 11 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Having surgery for head and neck cancer: fibular free flap https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/279-having-a-fibular-free-flap?format=html Having surgery for head and neck cancer: fibular free flap  

Please note: this booklet should only be used if authorised by a member of the Head and Neck healthcare team.

 

 

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Please note: this booklet should only be used if authorised by a member of the Head and Neck healthcare team.

 

 

]]> angela.sheldon@uhl-tr.nhs.uk (Angela Sheldon) Maxillofacial Mon, 11 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Having surgery for head and neck cancer: DCIA free flap https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/musculoskeletal-specialist-surgery-mss/maxillofacial/281-having-a-dcia-free-flap?format=html Having surgery for head and neck cancer: DCIA free flap  

Please note: this booklet should only be used if authorised by a member of the head and neck health care team.

 

 

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Please note: this booklet should only be used if authorised by a member of the head and neck health care team.

 

 

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