Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery requires 4-6 additional years of hospital based surgical and anesthesia training after graduation from dental school. An Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, commonly called an Oral Surgeon, can manage a wide variety of problems relating to the Mouth, Teeth and Facial Regions, with expertise ranging from Dental Implant Surgery and Wisdom Tooth Removal to Corrective Jaw Surgery. This includes techniques designed to rebuild bone structure with minimal surgical intervention and optimal patient comfort. He can also diagnose and treat Facial Pain, Facial Injuries and Fractures and Temporomandibular disorders (TMJ) and some are licensed in the area of Cosmetic Surgery focused on areas from the neck up.

Dentoalveolar Surgery

  • Extractions (Dental & Wisdom Teeth)
  • Pre-Prosthetic (Alveolar Bone, Tori Removal, Bone Grafting).
  • Soft Tissue (Frenectomy)
Dental Implants
  • With extractions
  • With bone grafts
  • Bone grafts for Sinus Lifts
Orthodontic Surgery
  • Exposure (Expose with Ligation)
  • Orthognathic (Jaw) surgery
Oral Medicine
  • Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment of diseases and tumors of the oral cavity
Oral Pathology
  • Biopsy
  • Surgery to remove tumors of bone and soft tissue
  • Biopsy or lesion removal (oral)
Snoring/Sleep Apnea
  • Maxillary/Mandibular Osteotomies (e.g. jaw advancement)
  • Somnoplasty (palate, tongue, turbinates)
Anesthesia
  • Local
  • Nitrous Oxide
  • I.V. Sedation
  • Oral Premedication
Trauma and Facial Fractures
  • Maxillofacial and Mandibular Fractures
  • Dentoalveolar (avulsed teeth)
  • Lacerations
Reconstructive Maxillofacrial Surgery
  • Hard and Soft tissue grafting to restore the Maxilla and Mandible to Proper Contour and Function


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