Mr Raf Niziol

Lingual nerve repair surgery

Lingual Nerve Damage After Wisdom Tooth Removal: When to Seek Treatment | Maxillofacial Surgeon With 80,000 wisdom tooth extractions performed annually in the UK, lingual nerve damage is a serious complication that affects thousands of patients. In this expert video, maxillofacial surgeon Raf explains everything you need to know about lingual nerve injury, repair options, and the crucial timing for optimal recovery. What You'll Learn: 🔹 How lingual nerve damage occurs during wisdom tooth removal 🔹 Anatomy: Where the lingual nerve runs in relation to wisdom teeth 🔹 When nerve grafts and microsurgical repair are needed 🔹 Traditional vs. recent research on recovery timelines 🔹 Optimal timing for nerve reconstruction surgery 🔹 Why the 3-month window may be critical for best results Key Points Covered: ✅ 80,000 UK wisdom tooth extractions annually - the hidden risk ✅ Lingual nerve anatomy and vulnerability during extraction ✅ Microsurgical nerve graft reconstruction techniques ✅ Controversial timing: 2-year recovery vs. 3-month surgical window ✅ Latest research on nerve repair outcomes ✅ When to seek specialist consultation The Timing Debate: Traditional teaching suggests sensation can return up to 2 years post-injury, but recent research indicates the best nerve repair results occur when surgery is performed within 3 months of injury. Understanding this timing could be crucial for your recovery. Experiencing numbness or altered sensation after wisdom tooth removal? Don't wait - early specialist consultation may improve your outcomes. Book a consultation with our nerve reconstruction specialist - link below. Subscribe for more expert insights on oral and maxillofacial surgery complications and treatments. Keywords: lingual nerve damage, wisdom tooth removal complications, nerve repair surgery, microsurgical nerve graft, wisdom tooth extraction risks, oral numbness, tongue sensation loss, maxillofacial surgeon, nerve reconstruction, wisdom tooth nerve injury #LingualNerve #WisdomTooth #NerveRepair #OralSurgery #MaxillofacialSurgery #NerveInjury #Microsurgery. 🌐 Learn more or book an appointment at www.rafniziol.co.uk

What are the symptoms of mouth cancer?

Mouth Cancer Warning Signs: Early Detection Can Save Your Life | 90% Survival Rate | Head and Neck Surgeon Early detection of mouth cancer can increase survival rates by up to 90%, yet many people don't recognize the warning signs. In this life-saving video, head and neck surgeon Raf reveals the key mouth cancer symptoms everyone should know - knowledge that could save your life or someone you love. Critical Warning Signs You Must Know: 🔹 Mouth ulcers that don't heal after 3 weeks 🔹 Persistent red or white patches inside the mouth 🔹 Unexplained loose teeth 🔹 Persistent difficulty or pain when swallowing 🔹 Unexplained changes to your voice 🔹 Why these symptoms are different from common mouth problems What You'll Learn: ✅ How to distinguish between normal mouth ulcers and concerning ones ✅ Why red and white patches matter even if they don't hurt ✅ The 3-week rule for mouth ulcers that could save your life ✅ When loose teeth signal something more serious ✅ Voice and swallowing changes that need immediate attention ✅ Why early detection dramatically improves survival rates Life-Saving Statistics: Early detection increases mouth cancer survival rates by up to 90% Many mouth cancers are missed because people ignore early symptoms These warning signs can be present before pain develops Don't Ignore These Signs: Unlike common mouth problems that heal quickly, persistent symptoms lasting more than 3 weeks need professional evaluation. Red or white patches may not cause pain but require investigation. Concerned about mouth cancer symptoms? Early detection saves lives - book a consultation with our head and neck cancer specialist using the link below. Remember: When it comes to cancer, your best chance is your first chance. Subscribe for more life-saving cancer awareness and early detection tips from leading specialists. Keywords: mouth cancer symptoms, oral cancer warning signs, mouth ulcer 3 weeks, red white patches mouth, mouth cancer early detection, head and neck cancer, oral cancer survival rate, mouth cancer screening, persistent mouth ulcer, voice changes cancer #MouthCancer #OralCancer #CancerSymptoms #EarlyDetection #HeadAndNeckCancer #CancerAwareness #LifeSaver #CancerPrevention . 🌐 Learn more or book an appointment at www.rafniziol.co.uk

Meet Mr Raf Niziol | Why Choose a Head & Neck Specialist You Can Trust

Welcome to the channel. In this introductory video, Consultant Head & Neck Surgeon Mr Raf Niziol explains his practice - who we are, what we do, and why patient-focused, expert-led care matters. With specialist expertise in head and neck cancer, complex reconstruction, and microsurgical nerve repair, Raf explains the values and approach that shape every consultation, treatment, and outcome. Whether you're a new patient, a healthcare professional, or simply looking to learn more, this video gives you a clear understanding of who Raf is and why you should choose a head and neck surgeon you can trust. 🔔 Subscribe for upcoming videos. 🌐 Learn more or book an appointment at www.rafniziol.co.uk

Mouth Cancer: 5 Key Facts You Should Know

In this video, Consultant Head & Neck Surgeon Mr. Raf Niziol shares 5 important facts about mouth cancer — what it is, how it develops, and why early detection can make all the difference. With specialist expertise in head and neck cancer, complex reconstruction, and microsurgical nerve repair, Raf offers clear, trustworthy information to help you better understand the condition and what to look out for. Whether you’re a patient, a loved one, or a healthcare professional, this video is designed to support informed decisions and raise awareness around this serious but treatable disease. 📌 Important: If you notice any persistent changes in your mouth, lips, or tongue - speak to a healthcare professional. 🌐 Learn more or book an appointment at www.rafniziol.co.uk

Does HPV cause mouth cancer?

Key Points Covered: ✅ HPV throat cancer symptoms and early detection ✅ Difference between HPV-related and smoking/alcohol-related cancers ✅ Treatment success rates for HPV-positive throat cancer ✅ Why early detection is crucial for best outcomes HPV-related throat cancers are rising dramatically, but the good news is they generally respond better to treatment than cancers caused by smoking or alcohol. Most cases are treated with radiotherapy or chemotherapy rather than surgery. Concerned about throat cancer symptoms or have questions? Book a consultation with our head and neck cancer specialists - link below. Remember: Early detection saves lives. Don't ignore persistent symptoms or neck lumps. 🔔 Subscribe for more expert insights on head and neck cancer prevention, symptoms, and treatment. Keywords: HPV throat cancer, human papillomavirus, head and neck cancer, throat cancer symptoms, HPV-related cancer, vocal cord cancer, base of tongue cancer, neck lump, throat cancer treatment, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, head and neck cancer specialist London #HPVCancer #ThroatCancer #HeadAndNeckCancer #CancerAwareness #HPV #cancerprevention 🌐 Learn more or book an appointment at www.rafniziol.co.uk

How Is Mouth Cancer Diagnosed? | Consultant Surgeon, Raf Niziol, Explains

How is mouth cancer diagnosed? In this video, Consultant Head & Neck Surgeon Mr. Raf Niziol explains the diagnostic process for mouth cancer - from the initi...