Miss Christine Lwin

Ms Christine Lwin is a highly specialised and  skilled Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMFS), with more than 20years of surgical expertise. She has a specialist interest in corrective facial disproportion/ orthognathic/ jaw surgery, facial aesthetic surgery, facial skin cancer surgery, maxillofacial trauma surgery, salivary gland surgery as well as the management of TMJ disorders & surgeries associated with obstructive sleep apnoea. Additionally, she is also experienced in all aspects of paediatric & adult dento-alveolar surgery from impacted wisdom teeth extraction to managing jaw cysts. Ms Lwin employs the most innovative medical technology to achieve outstanding surgical results, including 3D-virtual surgical planning in orthognathic surgery and 3D-printing technology, ridge preservation techniques in dental extractions for implantology, alongside traditional surgical techniques such as bone graft and sinus lifts. She holds dual qualifications in Dentistry and Medicine from the Universities of Glasgow and Birmingham, and has obtained academic awards and prizes. She completed her general surgical training in London and Oxford before undertaking higher surgical specialist training in Regional Centres Liverpool and Oxford. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh, has authored several research publications, and presented at International meetings. Ms. Lwin is the Lead for Clinical Governance in UHD OMFS and Chair of Dorset Orthognathic Audit Group, since 2017, hence she is extremely passionate about ensuring excellence in clinical care and surgical outcomes. She has been a recent recipient of multiple Clinical Excellence award from UHD (Poole Hospital). In addition, she writes exam questions for the Royal College of Surgeons' FRCS OMFS exams and reviewer of scientific journals.

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2003–2009
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universitat de València (GB)

2. 2009–2013
   Residency · Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

   Universidad de Sevilla (GB)

3. 2013–2014
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   AP-HP Paris, FR

1. 2013-09–2014-08
   Junior consultant

   Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

1. 1 Choose a slot
2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
3. 3 Consultation
4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

h-index: 9 · i10: 6

Selected publications

1. European registry analysis of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery outcomes

   Miss Christine Lwin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.1893/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 113

2. Outcomes of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Miss Christine Lwin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.7023/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 131

3. European registry analysis of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery outcomes

   Miss Christine Lwin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023

   DOI: 10.4524/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 13

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