Dr Richard Vickers is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS) who has specialised education and training in the complexities of the Bone, Skin, Muscles and Nerves involved, which ensures his patients get the best possible results. (OMSs) are uniquely qualified to perform cosmetic procedures involving the functional and aesthetic aspects of the Face, Mouth and jaws.
We are a comprehensive and dedicated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery servicing people on the Northern Beaches and greater Sydney. Dr Vickers is available for consults in our Dee Why rooms. For the convenience and ease of patients for their Day Surgery procedures he operates at Manly Waters Private Hospital and Warringah Day Surgery. For more complex and medical compromised patients Dr Vickers will operate at the highly accredited North Shore Private Hospital or Macquarie University Hospital.
Dr Vickers has specialist interest in implants where he has had many years of experience in Immediate implant placement as a one stage surgery procedure. Dr Vickers also has extensive experience in All-on-4 implant support bridge surgery and full Arch implant rehabilitation. He is also highly skilled with all facets of piezotome surgery in the jaw bones and has used corrective jaw surgery for many years. This type of surgery can improve chewing, speaking and breathing. While the patient’s appearance may be dramatically enhanced as a result of their surgery, orthognathic surgery is performed to correct functional problems.