Top Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Monterey, CA

Perry V Silva, MD, DDS

  • Currently 3 of 4 stars
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Perry Silva
127 E Romie Ln
Salinas, CA 93901
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • 17 years experience
  • 4 star medical school
  • 3 star hospital
What are Oral Surgery Specialists?

An oral & maxillofacial surgeon is a physician who surgically corrects conditions of the mouth and surrounding facial structures including the head, neck and jaws. These doctors usually start out as dentists before undertaking extensive surgical and medical training.

Some common procedures performed by oral & maxillofacial surgeons are:

  • Cleft lip and palate diagnosis and surgical correction
  • Removal of impacted teeth
  • Bone grafting or pre-prosthetic surgery for implants and dentures
  • Diagnosis and removal of cysts and tumors
  • Diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous malignancy (skin cancer) and lip reconstruction
  • Diagnosis and treatment of TMJ disorders (temporomandibular joint)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of fractures of the eye socket, cheek bone, nose, jaw and skull
  • Treatment of sleep apnea
  • Cosmetic surgery of the head and neck, such as facelifts, browlifts, rhinoplasty and lip enhancement

The area of Monterey, CA has a population of approximately 31,621 people. There is 1 oral & maxillofacial surgeon near Monterey, which gives it a ratio of 1 oral & maxillofacial surgeon per 31,621 residents or a ratio of 1 oral & maxillofacial surgeon per 13,742 households. There are 13,742 households in Monterey.