12 Results forOral Surgeons & Maxillofacial Surgeons near Forney, TX
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 12 specialists practicing Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Forney, TX with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars. There are 4 hospitals near Forney, TX with affiliated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery specialists, including Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving, Baylor University Medical Center and Childrens Medical Center Of Dallas.
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Dr. Thomas Draper, DMD
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery215 S FM 548 Ste CForney, TX 751262.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Pedro Franco, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery2101 N Belt Line Rd Ste BMesquite, TX 751507.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery51 N FM 548 Ste 201Forney, TX 751261.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Nelson Wu, DDS
Specialty: Oral Surgery1880 W Moore Ave Ste 7Terrell, TX 751609.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Ketan Parekh, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery3014 Ridge RdRockwall, TX 750329.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Martinez, MD
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery3104 Ridge RdRockwall, TX 750329.4 miles awayDr. Nathan Hodges, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1010 W Ralph Hall Pkwy Ste 101Rockwall, TX 750329.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Luisa Rios, MD
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery3014 Ridge RdRockwall, TX 750329.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Surina Chitkara, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery110 N Highway 175 Ste 106Seagoville, TX 751597.9 miles awayDr. Reed Gibbins, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery215 S FM 548 Ste CForney, TX 751262.1 miles awayDr. George Pollock, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery960 W Ralph Hall PkwyRockwall, TX 750329.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jared Gilliland, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery2101 N Belt Line RdMesquite, TX 751507.9 miles away