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Oral and maxillofacial surgery encompasses the art and science
of diagnosis, surgical and related treatment of diseases, injuries,
and defects of the oral and maxillofacial region.
Examples of this practice include:
- Surgical extraction of impacted teeth
- Surgical placement of dental implants
- Reduction of facial fractures
- Repair of facial lacerations
- Reconstructive surgery of hard and soft tissue abnormalities
of the face and mouth
- Various grafting of bone, skin, nerve, mucosal and other
tissues
- Management of temporomandibular joint disease and disfunction
- Removal of benign and malignant lesions
- Treatment of facial infections of the oral cavity, maxilla,
mandible, salivary glands, and adjacent fascial spaces
- Correction of congenital, developmental, and acquired
dentofacial & craniofacial deformities
- Intravenous anesthesia is offered in the office for various
procedures.
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