5 Results forOral Surgeons & Maxillofacial Surgeons near Paso Robles, CA
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Learn more about Oral Surgeons & Maxillofacial Surgeons
An oral and maxillofacial surgeon is a dentist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects affecting the mouth, teeth, jaws and face. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons combine their expertise in dentistry, surgery, and anesthesia to treat a variety of diseases and conditions. Oral surgeons treat impacted teeth, misaligned jaws, and perform reconstructive and corrective surgery to repair deformities and injuries.
An oral and maxillofacial surgeon typically:
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Evaluates the patient's dental, oral and medical history and performs a dental and oral exam
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Educates patients about dental conditions and diseases, good oral hygiene, and oral disease prevention
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests such as X-rays
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Prescribes medications including antibiotics and pain medications
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Diagnoses oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions based on an evaluation of tests, exams, and biopsy results
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Treats various oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions with surgical and nonsurgical treatments
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Works closely with other dental specialists and members of your healthcare team to ensure optimal care
An oral and maxillofacial surgeon may also be known as an oral surgeon or dental surgeon.
There are 5 specialists practicing Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Paso Robles, CA with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars.
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- 337 El Dorado St Ste A1Monterey, CA 9394095 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Biography: <p>Born and raised in the Washington, D.C. area, <strong>Dr. Philip Bhaskar</strong> attended the University of Florida and graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry. He received his D.M.D. degree from the University of Florida College of Dentistry. <strong>Dr. Bhaskar</strong> completed a General Practice Residency at the UCLA-Wadsworth VA Medical Center, his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency training at the University of Florida and a Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Florida.</p> <p>He has served as the President of the Monterey Bay Dental Society and was voted Outstanding Member of the Year by the Monterey Bay Dental Society. <strong>Dr. Bhaskar</strong> is Board Certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is also a member of the Academy of Osseointegration, the ADA and the Monterey Dental Society. <strong>Dr. Bhaskar</strong> has served as a Trustee to the California Dental Association. He has been in private practice since 1988.</p> <p>Dr. Bhaskar is married and the proud father of three children. Dr. Bhaskar and his family are active with the International Health Emmissiaries. The group has traveled to third world countries to provide dental care to underserved inhabitants of remote third world communities. Dr. Bhaskar has provided dental treatment in Ecuador, Cambodia, Mexico, Haiti, and Guatemala.</p>
Dr. Charles Cox, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery522 13th St Ste BPaso Robles, CA 934460.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brack Linscott, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery5942 WEST MALLAtascadero, CA 934229.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1428 Oak StPaso Robles, CA 934460.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ronald Mead, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1428 Oak StPaso Robles, CA 934460.3 miles awayDr. Michael Corley, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery717 Walnut DrPaso Robles, CA 934461.1 miles away