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Mr Andrew Sidebottom

Maxillofacial

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Professional profile

Andrew has been a consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery at Nottingham University Hospitals since 2001.  He qualified BDS with Honours (Bristol 1986), FDSRCS (Eng) 1992, MBChB with Honours (Birmingham, 1993), FRCS (Eng) 1995, FRCS (OMFS) with gold medal 2000.

His specialist interest is in the management of TMJ disorders (one of 8 UK surgeons carrying out TMJ replacement) and facial deformity.  He also manages an Oral Surgery practice - Trent Bridge Oral Surgery - for implant and minor oral surgery.

He is currently secretary of the British Association of TMJ Surgeons, Incoming President of the European Society for TMJ Surgery.  He is section editor and expert adviser for TMJ for the British Journal or Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

He is NICE expert adviser for TMJ replacement and wrote the National Guidelines for TMJ replacement  He was formerly MAC chair for the Nottingham Treatment Centre where he treats both NHS and private patients.

Personal profile

Andrew is a keen sportsman and enjoys hockey, cricket and tennis.  He is a qualified hockey umpire.

He also is a trainer of Paediatric Life Support.

He has 2 children.

Current NHS or research position

Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nottingham University Hospitals

Year of first medical qualification

1993

Special clinical interests

  • TMJ management particularly TMJ replacement and TMJ arthroscopy
  • Facial deformity.
  • Facial cosmetic surgery
  • Dental implants

Research interests

TMJ replacement

TMJ arthroscopy

Masticatory muscle myofascial pain management with botulinum

Siallorhoea management with botulinum

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies

BMA, BAOMS, IAOMS, BATS, ESTMJS, MPS

Website

http://www.andrewsidebottom.co.uk
Treatment Location Practice days
Oral Lesion Excision Nottingham