Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Procedures Offered

  • Extractions and impactions
  • Corrective jaw surgery
  • Dental implants
  • Facial fillers and Botox
  • Bone grafting
  • Facial trauma and post-trauma reconstruction
  • Neck, facial and oral pathology treatment
  • Temporomandibular joint surgeries
  • Pre-prosthetic surgery
  • General anesthesia
  • IV sedation
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Facial, lip and cleft palate repair and grafting
  • Obstructive sleep apnea procedures
  • Dentofacial Deformities
  • Facial Skin Cancer
  • Microsurgery for nerve repair
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Fees and Costs

Treatment fees vary depending on which provider administers your care.

When should you see an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon?

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons treat many diseases and injuries in the head, neck, face, and jaw. You would see an oral and maxillofacial surgeon if it is difficult to bring your teeth together. They treat oral cancer and can provide solutions to sleep apnea issues. A complex tooth extraction may require an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.

What is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?

The specialization focuses on surgical tooth extraction and replacement, oral surgical procedures, jaw alignment and joint repair and facial and jaw reconstruction and realignment.

What is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon?

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are licensed dentists who have advanced surgical training. They have completed four years of dental school as well as a four-year residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery. These surgeons have the expertise required to diagnose and treat a number of conditions in the oral and facial region. They are qualified to administer all levels of sedation including general anesthesia.

Providers

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Registration

Patients register for oral and maxillofacial surgery in room 1200 upon entering Health Sciences - North.

 

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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Health Sciences Campus

304-293-2841
Types of Providers: Faculty Provider, Resident Provider

1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506

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