19 Results forOral Surgeons & Maxillofacial Surgeons near Springfield, MO
Learn more about Oral Surgeons & Maxillofacial Surgeons and how to choose the right one for you
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 19 specialists practicing Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Springfield, MO with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 3 hospitals near Springfield, MO with affiliated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery specialists, including Cox Medical Center South, Baxter Regional Medical Center and Mercy Hospital Springfield.
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Dr. Christopher Meyer, MD
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1103 E Montclair StSpringfield, MO 658073.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. George Arquitt III, MD
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1103 E Montclair St Ste 100Springfield, MO 658073.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery440 E Tampa StSpringfield, MO 658060.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Joshua Leal, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1103 E Montclair St Ste 100Springfield, MO 658073.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Robert Blair, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery440 E Tampa StSpringfield, MO 658060.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Guy Bates Jr, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1200 E Woodhurst Dr Ste F100Springfield, MO 658043.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Joseph Kerwin, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1530 E Primrose St Ste DSpringfield, MO 658044.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Jeffrey Heard, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1335 E INDEPENDENCE STSpringfield, MO 658044.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Richard Smith, DMD
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1334 E Kingsley St Ste DSpringfield, MO 658044.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Keith Myers, DDS
Specialty: Oral Surgery2965 E Chestnut ExpySpringfield, MO 658023.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Steven Quinn, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1103 E Montclair St Ste 100Springfield, MO 658073.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Bryan Darling, MD
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery3820 S Fremont AveSpringfield, MO 658044.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Horan, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery3820 S Fremont AveSpringfield, MO 658044.6 miles awayDr. Thomas Collins Jr, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1103 E Montclair St Ste 100Springfield, MO 658073.5 miles awayDr. James Gipson, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1103 E Montclair St Ste 100Springfield, MO 658073.5 miles awayDr. Julie Becker, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery3820 S Fremont AveSpringfield, MO 658044.6 miles awayDr. Giovanni Safdari, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery440 E Tampa StSpringfield, MO 658060.4 miles awayDr. William Woods Jr, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery618 N Benton AveSpringfield, MO 658060.5 miles awayDr. James Shaner, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1103 E Montclair St Ste 100Springfield, MO 658073.5 miles away