What is Oral Surgery?

• Oral surgery is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and performing surgical procedures related to the mouth, teeth, jaw, and facial structures. It involves surgical interventions to address various conditions, such as tooth extractions, jaw misalignments, facial trauma, infections, cysts, tumors and other oral health problems.

Who we serve

• Adults: Yes
• Children: 12 and up

Predoctoral Program Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Luis Eduardo Almeida, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D