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Dr. Michael John Belton, DDS, MD INC

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

<p>Dr. Michael J. Belton is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Corona, CA. Dr. Belton specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon and physician, Dr. Belton is a&nbsp;uniquely qualified&nbsp;dental specialist who can provide emergency medicine, perform surgery and give anesthesia. These specializied&nbsp;doctors are the only type of medical care specialist who can administer anesthesia, besides anesthesiologists as well as provide surgical care. Typical procedures performed by Dr. Belton are tooth extractions, especially wisdom teeth, dental implant surgery,&nbsp;repair of stretched, or torn ear lobes,&nbsp;corrective jaw surgery,&nbsp;facial trauma and reconstructive&nbsp;surgery after an injury, non-surgical facial cosmetic procedures. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons can also perform oral and facial biopsies as well as oral surgical procedures to assist with orthodontic treatment. These surgeons might also deal with conditions of sleep apnea, oral cancers and more.</p>
35 years Experience
Dr. Michael J. Belton, DDS, MD INC
  • Corona, CA
  • Case Western Reserve Universit
  • Accepting new patients

How much weight do you lose after jaw surgery?

The results may vary depending upon if you had single jaw or double jaw surgery. If your mouth is wired closed for any period of time due to unexpected circumstances during surgery. READ MORE
The results may vary depending upon if you had single jaw or double jaw surgery. If your mouth is wired closed for any period of time due to unexpected circumstances during surgery. With all this in mind, on average, you can expect to lose 7-10 lbs.
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