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Baton Rouge Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
2 Doctors Found
Of the 2 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Baton Rouge shown on this page:
- 1 Award winners
- 10 Reviews
- Average rating is 4 stars
- Average wait time is 8.1 minutes
Top Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Baton Rouge, LA
Michael C Casadaban, MD
5227 Flanders Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
5227 Flanders Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- 7 years experience
- 3 star medical school
Richard T Akin, MD
614 Connell Park Ln
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
614 Connell Park Ln
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- 8 years experience
- Patients' Choice Award
- 3 star medical school
- Short wait time
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 Baton Rouge, LA has a population of approximately 378,909 people. There are 2 oral & maxillofacial surgeons near Baton Rouge, which gives it a ratio of 1 oral & maxillofacial surgeon per 189,455 residents or a ratio of 1 oral & maxillofacial surgeon per 75,073 households. There are 150,146 households in Baton Rouge.
