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Monday 07:30 - 17:00 Tuesday 07:30 - 17:00 Wednesday 07:30 - 17:00 Thursday 07:30 - 17:00 Friday 07:30 - 14:00

Dr. Evan Rabie - Maxillofacial and Oral Surgeon

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Dr. Evan Rabie - Maxillofacial and Oral Surgeon

We offer surgery at the following hospitals and day clinics:

1. Netcare Unitas
2. Life Groenkloof
3. CureDay Erasmuskloof
4. Centurion Day Hospital
5.

We are a Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery service that is passionate about surgery, striving for excellence, building trust through integrity and respect for our patients. Kilnerpark Day Clinic

09/03/2026

What Is the True Meaning of Oral Health? 🦷
Oral health is about quality of life, not just clean teeth. Your mouth plays a vital role in digestion, communication, facial structure, and overall health. So basically, when something is wrong with your oral health, it can affect your heart, blood sugar levels, immune system, and even pregnancy outcomes.
True oral health means:
• Being able to eat and chew properly
• Speaking clearly and confidently
• Smiling without hesitation
• Living free from chronic infection or inflammation
• Maintaining balance between function, health, and aesthetics
Prevention is better than a cure. Regular evaluations, early diagnosis, and specialized care ensure your oral-facial system remains healthy for years to come.
📍 Unitas Hospital
📞 012 881 4699
📧 admin@dr-evanrabie.com
🌐 www.dr-evanrabie.com

06/03/2026

Meet Dr. Regardt van Vuuren 🦷
Dr. Regardt van Vuuren plays an important role in our surgical team, assisting in a wide range of maxillofacial and oral procedures.
As a qualified dentist and surgical assistant to Dr. Rabie, he supports treatment planning, surgical preparation, and patient care — ensuring every procedure runs smoothly and efficiently.
His calm approach, clinical skill, and attention to detail contribute to a safe and supportive environment for every patient.
Because exceptional surgical care is always a team effort.
📍 Unitas Hospital
📞 012 881 4699
📧 admin@dr-evanrabie.com
🌐 www.dr-evanrabie.com

03/03/2026

Meet Dr E. Rabie 🦷
Dr Evan Rabie is a Specialist Maxillofacial & Oral Surgeon practicing at Unitas Hospital in Pretoria.
He focuses on the surgical treatment of conditions affecting the mouth, jaw, and face — including wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, jaw correction surgery, facial trauma, and oral pathology.
With a strong emphasis on precision and patient care, Dr. Rabie ensures that every treatment plan is clearly explained and tailored to the individual. His goal is not only to treat the condition but to restore comfort, function, and confidence.
Professional care. Surgical expertise. Personal attention.
📍 Unitas Hospital
📞 012 881 4699
📧 admin@dr-evanrabie.com
🌐 www.dr-evanrabie.com

27/02/2026

Answering the internet’s most Googled questions about wisdom teeth
• Why do they cause pain?
Wisdom teeth often become painful when there isn’t enough space for them to erupt properly. This can lead to impaction, inflammation, infection, pressure against neighbouring teeth, or gum irritation.
• Do they always need to be removed?
Not always. Removal depends on jaw space, angle of eruption, impaction, symptoms, age, and risk of infection or damage to other teeth. Some wisdom teeth erupt fully and remain healthy.
• How long is recovery?
Initial recovery typically lasts 3–5 days, during which swelling and discomfort improve. Full socket healing may take up to 2 weeks, and final bone healing can continue for several months.
• Is the procedure painful?
During the procedure, patients are typically numbed or sedated, resulting in minimal discomfort. Post-operative pain is normal, but manageable with medication, ice packs, and diet adjustments.
Every patient is different. An assessment helps determine the best course of treatment.
📍 Unitas Hospital — Centurion
☎️ 012 881 4699
📧 admin@dr-evanrabie.com
🌐 www.dr-evanrabie.com

25/02/2026

Creamy Butternut & Potato Soup — Surgery-Friendly Recipe
Soft, blended foods are often easier to manage after oral or jaw surgery. This gentle recipe is warm, smooth, and requires little to no chewing.
Ingredients:
• 1 butternut (peeled & cubed)
• 2 potatoes (peeled & cubed)
• 1 onion (optional, chopped)
• 1 tsp olive oil
• 2 cups vegetable or chicken stock
• Splash of cream or full-cream milk (optional)
• Salt & pepper to taste
Method:
1. Prepare the vegetables: Peel and cube the butternut and potatoes. Chop onion if using.
2. Sauté (optional): Heat olive oil in a pot and gently sauté the onion to add flavour.
3. Add and simmer: Add the butternut and potatoes to the pot and pour in the stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer until everything becomes very soft.
4. Blend until smooth: Allow to cool slightly, then blend until silky. Add extra stock or warm water if the soup is too thick.
5. Finish with cream: Stir in a splash of cream or milk for added richness and calories (helpful during recovery).
6. Season lightly: Add salt & pepper to taste, keeping spices mild for sensitive mouths.

Texture Tip:
For early post-op days, strain the soup for an extra-smooth consistency.
Warm, blended meals can support nutrition and comfort during healing while avoiding unnecessary jaw strain.

21/02/2026

Eating Disorders & Oral Health — Why Awareness Matters
Eating disorders can affect more than just weight and nutrition — they can also lead to significant oral changes, including tooth erosion, gum issues, dry mouth, sensitivity, and pain.
These symptoms are not always discussed, but early recognition can help protect oral function and prevent long-term damage.
Compassionate, non-judgmental care is essential. If you notice persistent mouth, jaw, or dental changes, a Maxillofacial & Oral Surgeon can assist with diagnosis, management, and referral where needed.
☎️ 012 881 4699
📧 admin@dr-evanrabie.com
🌐 www.dr-evanrabie.com

20/02/2026

Thank you for the kind review, Lizeth!
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16/02/2026

Self-care is a form of love too — and your oral health deserves it. ❤️
How long since your last dental or oral check-up?
Tell us:
A. Within 6 months
B. Within 1 year
Self-care is a form of love, too — and your oral health deserves it. ❤️

14/02/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day! Medical care is one of the greatest acts of compassion. Remember to not only love others, but to love yourself enough to take good care of yourself.

12/02/2026

We’re incredibly thankful for this wonderful review! ⭐
It’s always our goal to make every patient feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in their treatment. Thank you for your trust and recommendation!
Jaco Jansen Van Rensburg

Address

Netcare Unitas Hospital, 866 Clifton Avenue, Die Hoewes
Centurion
0157

Opening Hours

Monday	07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday	07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday	07:30 - 17:00
Thursday	07:30 - 17:00
Friday	07:30 - 14:00

Website

http://www.dr-evanrabie.com/

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