Oral & maxillofacial surgery directory
Find the right specialist for mouth, jaw and facial surgery.
Start with what brought you here—a referral, wisdom teeth, implant planning, or a jaw and facial concern—then compare oral-surgery practices near you.
Each profile names the records supporting its identity and service claims.
Choose your starting point
What brings you to an oral surgeon?
These pathways organize your search. They do not diagnose a condition or confirm that a listed practice offers a procedure.
01I have a referral
Start with the specialist named on your referral
Confirm the office received your referral and imaging, then ask what records to bring to the consultation.
Use this in the matching guide02Wisdom teeth or extraction
Find a practice that handles your procedure
A listing establishes oral-surgery specialty membership—not that a specific procedure or anesthesia option is available. Call to confirm.
Use this in the matching guide03Implants or bone grafting
Plan the surgical and restorative steps together
Ask who places the implant, who restores it, and whether your dentist and surgeon coordinate the treatment plan.
Use this in the matching guide04Jaw, face or oral pathology
Describe the concern when you call
Jaw surgery, facial injury and pathology require different expertise. Tell the office what prompted the referral before scheduling.
Use this in the matching guide05I'm not sure
A consultation can clarify the next step
Oral surgeons treat conditions involving the mouth, teeth, jaws and face. The practice can tell you whether a referral is needed.
Use this in the matching guideBefore the consultation
Five things to have ready
Requirements vary by practice and procedure. Call the office before your visit and follow its instructions.
- 01Referral and recent X-rays or scans
- 02Medication list, allergies and health history
- 03Dental and medical insurance cards
- 04Questions about anesthesia and recovery
- 05A ride home if the practice requires one
Urgent symptoms
Some problems should not wait for a directory search.
Call 911 or seek emergency medical care for trouble breathing, uncontrolled bleeding, or major facial trauma. For severe dental pain or swelling without those warning signs, call a dental or oral-surgery office and describe the symptoms.