Dr Andrew Legg BDS, MFDS RCS Ed
Practice Limited to Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry
Dr Andrew Legg graduated from the University of Manchester in 2001. He joined a large dental practice in South Manchester the same year becoming an associate in 2002. He then became a partner in August 2003 following the departure of two esteemed colleagues. This extensive experience in general practice has given Andrew grounding in all aspects of dental care allowing a fully comprehensive approach to patient care.
In 2004 Andrew began his postgraduate training in Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry and has since undertaken over 300 hours of training including an 18 month Clinical Certificate in Implantology at the University of Sheffield and Advanced Surgical Training at the Royal College of Surgeons.
More recently Andrew passed his Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh.
Andrew has experience with several of the major implant systems as well the use of Nobel Guide CT scan guided surgery. He has a particular interest in the use of 3D stereolithographic modelling from CT scans and their application in reconstructive implant dentistry.
Andrew also works as a Clincial Teaching Fellow in Oral Surgery at the University of Manchester.
Andrew is passionate about the use of dental implants in helping restore patients to a more natural form and function and believes they play a pivotal role in improving the quality of life and general health in patients.
As well as his clinical exploits Andrew is proud to be an endorsing dentist for the major UK charity Action for Sick Children and has been involved in the launch of the Dental Playbox Scheme which aims to dispel the myths of visiting the dentist, educating under-privileged children countrywide.
Away from the surgery Andrew is married with three young children and outside of work he enjoys following most sport particularly rugby where until recently he had enjoyed playing to a high standard. Injury has forced him onto the sidelines but he has since started coaching in the junior section at Bowdon RUFC.