{"id":9390,"date":"2025-11-13T15:14:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/?p=9390"},"modified":"2025-11-13T15:32:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:32:23","slug":"improving-orthodontics-and-oral-surgery-pathway-part-2-patient-pathway-redesign-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/2025\/11\/13\/improving-orthodontics-and-oral-surgery-pathway-part-2-patient-pathway-redesign-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving Orthodontics and Oral Surgery pathway: Part 2 \u2013 Patient pathway redesign (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Type of publication:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Service improvement case study<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Leonie Seager<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Citation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SaTH Improvement Hub, September 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SMART Aim:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To reduce the overall time of orthodontic patients waiting for oral surgery following an orthodontic referral to 52 weeks by July 2025. To reduce the waiting time of patients from referral to OMFS to TCI<br>(being added to the oral surgery waiting list) to 3 months by July 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ortho-Oral-surgery-pathway-Leonie-Seager-.pdf\">Link to PDF poster<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Type of publication: Service improvement case study Author(s): *Leonie Seager Citation: SaTH Improvement Hub, September 2025 SMART Aim: To reduce the overall time of orthodontic patients waiting for oral surgery following an orthodontic referral to 52 weeks by July 2025.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/2025\/11\/13\/improving-orthodontics-and-oral-surgery-pathway-part-2-patient-pathway-redesign-2025\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Improving Orthodontics and Oral Surgery pathway: Part 2 \u2013 Patient pathway redesign (2025)<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[1085,737,1068,1025],"class_list":["post-9390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-staff-publication","tag-1085","tag-oral-surgery","tag-orthodontics","tag-service-improvement-case-study"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9390"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9396,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9390\/revisions\/9396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}