Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a specialty involving the diagnosis, surgery and treatment of injuries and defects in the mouth, teeth, face, jaws and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. An oral surgeon is required to obtain 6 additional years of hospital based surgical and anesthesia training. An oral surgeon has specialized knowledge in pain control and advanced training in anesthesia to provide quality care with maximum patient comfort and safety in the office setting. Schedule your visit or call (416) 466-6400.
Types of Procedures Performed by an Oral-Maxillofacial Surgeon
Types of procedures performed by an oral-maxillofacial surgeon can include:
- Dental implants
- Cyst or tumor removal
- TMJ surgery to repair or realign the jaw
- Facial and jaw reconstruction due to cancer surgery
- Re-align facial bones
- Tooth extractions
Additional Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery Procedures
- Platelet Rich Plasma
- Dry Socket
- Dental Extraction
- Impacted Canines
- Wisdom Teeth Removal
- Post Surgery Instructions
Medical Disclaimer
This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute dental or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Dental conditions vary by individual and treatment recommendations depend on a thorough clinical evaluation. Consult our dentists or a qualified dental professional regarding any questions about your oral health. Individual results may vary.