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An implantable defibrillator is a small electronic device that is placed under the skin, usually below the collarbone. It constantly monitors the heart rhythm and intervenes if a life-threatening rhythm disorder occurs. In this way, the device protects you from serious heart rhythm disorders that could lead to sudden death.

An implantable loop recorder is a small device, about the size of a USB stick that is placed under the skin of your chest to record your heart rhythm over a long period of time. It helps your doctor detect hearth rhythm problems that only occur from time to time and may therefore not be picked up during a standard cardiac ultrasound (ECG) or short monitoring in hospital.

Impacted canines are teeth that have not erupted in the correct position in the dental arch. They often remain stuck in the jawbone or gum. This can cause problems such as misaligned teeth or damage to adjacent teeth.

Injectables such as muscle relaxants (botulinum toxin), fillers and skin boosters are commonly used cosmetic treatments to reduce wrinkles and fine lines in the face.

Interventional radiology are minor procedures that are performed under image guidance by the radiologist.

A jaw correction, or orthognathic surgery, is a procedure in which the jaw bones are repositioned to better align the jaws and teeth.