James E Rasmussen DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
10600 Crestwood Dr Manassas VA, 20109About
Dr. James Rasmussen is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Manassas, VA. Dr. Rasmussen specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Rasmussen is a unique dental specialist who can provide emergency medicine, perform general surgery and give anesthesia. These medical doctors are the only type of medical care specialist who can administer anesthesia, besides anesthesiologists. Typical procedures performed by Dr. Rasmussen are tooth extractions, especially wisdom teeth, corrective jaw surgery, cleft palate surgery and reconstructive surgery after an injury. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons can also perform dental work including placing dental implants. These surgeons might also deal with conditions of sleep apnea, oral cancers and more.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineJames E Rasmussen DMD's Practice location
James E Rasmussen DMD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Do I Have Anemia?
Anemia is characterized by the lack of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood. It is a very common condition in teenage girls and women and may also be seen in children and men. Anemia is defined as hemoglobin levesl less than 12g/100ml in women, and less than 13.5g/100ml in men. There...
- Cold Sores vs. Canker Sores
Cold sores, also called oral herpes, are highly contagious fluid-filled blisters on the lips and around the mouth. In most cases, cold sores are not that serious, but they can be life-threatening for people who have a weakened immune system such as people with AIDS. On the other hand, canker sores,...
- Different Conditions Treated by an Oral Surgeon
What is an oral surgeon?An oral surgeon, also called as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, is a specialist trained in the detection, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of oral diseases. Aside from the usual dentistry services, oral surgeons also handle facial pain or injuries, broken jaws, dental...
- What Could Jaw Pain Mean?
Introduction Jaw pain is described as an uncomfortable, painful, and debilitating condition that can have a sudden or gradual onset. The exact symptoms also depend on the underlying cause of jaw pain. When a person has jaw pain, it can significantly affect his or her ability to speak and consume...
- How Long Will I Not Be Able to See After Undergoing Blepharoplasty?
Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery as it's commonly known, is performed to correct droopy upper and/or lower eyelids and under-eye bags. The surgery may be performed for functional or medical reasons. Functional blepharoplasty corrects problems related to upper eyelids that sag or droop enough to...
- Evidence for Gum Disease Causing Heart Disease is Dwindling
The American Heart Association released a new statement stating that there is no conclusive evidence to support the relationship between gum disease and heart problems, and that treating gum disease can improve heart conditions. Gum disease is a major contributor to tooth loss and decay in adults....
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Daria Hamrah D.M.D.8201 Greensboro Dr Mc Lean VA 22102
- Dr. Sonia Francioni D.M.D.7611 Little River Turnpike Annandale VA 22003
- Dr. Sang Yoon Kim DMD, MD361 MAPLE AVE W VIENNA VA 22180
- Dr. Jason Neal Burkes M.D., D.D.S.3040 Williams Dr Fairfax VA 22031
- Dr. Ali Pashapour DMD3158 Golansky Blvd Woodbridge VA 22192
- Dr. Barry C Argintar DDS9001 Digges Rd Manassas VA 20110