Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

What is oral and maxillofacial surgery?  It is a form of dentistry that treats a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects around the head, neck, face and jaw.  Most common oral and maxillofacial services include extraction (moderate to difficult, including wisdom teeth) and reconstructive dental oral surgery.  At Great Expressions, we staff dedicated oral and maxillofacial dentists who specialize in the treatment of oral and maxillofacial conditions.

An oral surgery dentist can provide oral and maxillofacial treatment at any of our Great Expressions Dental Centers and Dental Health Group locations.  Whether you require dental oral surgery, an extraction or a complex facial reconstruction, we have a dental care center conveniently located near you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon?

An oral and maxillofacial surgeon is a dentist who has received specialized education and training following dental school and has earned a specialty degree or certification in the field of oral and maxillofacial Surgery.

Why would I need an oral and maxillofacial surgeon?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons commonly perform difficult teeth extractions (such as with wisdom teeth) and provide surgical treatment for a variety of dental or facial issues - pain, misaligned jaws and injuries due to accidents.