The 口服 and 颌面外科 Clinic at the 亚瑟一个. 杜戈尼牙科学院 offers services to treat disease, 感染, trauma and pathology involving the mouth and lower half of the face. Faculty members supervise student dentists and residents, and treat patients with special needs.
Our services include routine extraction of teeth, 拔掉智齿的外科手术, 牙科植入物, laser surgery and other surgical procedures in the mouth and surrounding area. These treatments are performed using a combination of local anesthesia, 一氧化氮和静脉镇静.
We offer comprehensive, quality dental care at reasonable prices. Our fees are 30 – 40% less that the average private dental office in the Bay Area. We accept private insurance, Denti-Cal and major credit cards. Flexible payment options are available for those who are eligible. Patients who are not on a contract payment plan with the dental school for their oral surgery procedures must pay in full at the time of their surgery appointment.
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口腔外科门诊
第五街155号，三楼
旧金山，加州94103
415.929.6473
Emergency after hours/weekends: 1.888.372.0892
传真:415.749.3305
Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Evening Clinic: Mondays and Thursdays, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm by appointment only with a student dentist.
We accept referrals from outside dentists with a 书面转介单 和当前的x射线. Patients with referrals from an outside dentist may contact the 口腔外科门诊 directly to schedule a consultation. New patients will receive an oral health examination during their first visit to the 口腔外科门诊. Any needed surgical procedures will follow the consultation or will be scheduled for a later date. Your student dentist will discuss your treatment plan, which will be supervised and finalized by an oral surgeon. Treatment details and fees will also be discussed.
没有推荐, the only way to become a patient is to first visit our drop-in Emergency Clinic for a dental screening. They will perform an examination and take necessary radiographs and when relevant, refer you to the 口腔外科门诊. This process taken time and will often lead to the actual treatment to be scheduled for a separate appointment. 也, some insurance plan requires preauthorization to cover treatment and that may take a significant amount of time. For Denti-Cal this authorization procedure currently takes 6 – 8 weeks and sometimes coverage is denied. Denti-Cal will most often deny coverage of wisdom teeth that give no pain and show no disease. In these cases, patients can choose to pay out of pocket for services.
New patients will receive an oral health examination during their first visit to the 口腔外科门诊. Any needed surgical procedures will follow the consultation or will be scheduled for a later date. Your student dentist will discuss your treatment plan, which will be supervised and finalized by an oral surgeon. Treatment details and fees will also be discussed.
Crowns and other single restorative procedures: you need to be a patient of record and have all your dental treatment done here; referrals for crowns and other restorative procedures will not be accepted.
拔牙/口腔外科: If you are experiencing dental pain, you can come to our Emergency 服务 clinic and they can refer you for oral surgery. 在非紧急情况下, you must obtain a referral and then call our 口腔外科 Department at 415.929.6473.
牙髓学: Please obtain a written referral so we have medical documentation of the issue for which you are seeking treatment and then call the main clinic at 415.929.6501 to register for a screening appointment.
Some common orofacial conditions are obstructive sleep disorders and temporomadibular disorders.
阻塞性睡眠障碍, including snoring and sleep apnea, are caused by anatomical obstructions of the airway. Airway obstruction can occur as a result of nasal congestion, 肿胀, 组织张力降低, 松弛的肌肉, 舌或扁桃体肿大, 细长软腭, increased body fat and posterior posturing of the jaw.
Many people experience recurrent pain involving the head, jaw, face and neck. Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a common cause of many of these complaints. Temporomandibular disorders are often referred to as “TMJ.”
The following suggestions may help reduce or prevent snoring and sleep apnea:
