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Dr. Eric J Dierks MD, DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
1849 Nw Kearney St Portland OR, 97209About
Eric J. Dierks, MD, DMD, FACS, is one of the first surgeons on the West Coast to have sucessfully used transoral robotic surgery on cancer patients. Dr. Dierks will focus on patients with oro- and hyp ...
Education and Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine MD 1979
University of Louisville School of Dentistry DMD
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAmerican Board of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryABOMS- General
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fungating mass of the anterior maxilla.
- Carotid-cavernous fistula after partial maxillectomy: case report.
- A tracheostomy complication resulting from acquired tracheomalacia: case report.
- Use of upper-lid blepharoplasty full-thickness skin for peri-implant keratinized tissue grafting: a report of 2 cases.
- Surgeons of oral cancer and leaders of a young specialty: the role of 3 oral and maxillofacial surgeons.
- Segmental resection of the anterior mandibular arch with fibular microvascular reconstruction.
- Self-retaining retraction for third molar surgery using a Molt mouth prop, a Wieder retractor, and a towel clip.
- The Le Fort island approach: an alternative access for partial maxillectomy.
- Referral patterns for the treatment of facial trauma in teaching hospitals in the United States.
- Treatment of an infected mandibular graft using tobramycin-impregnated methylmethacrylate beads: report of a case.
- Patterns of maxillofacial injuries related to interaction with horses.
- Single oblique lag screw fixation of mandibular angle fractures.
- Tobacco smoking history and presentation of oral squamous cell carcinoma.
- A straight-line incision for neck dissection: technical note.
- Abstracts from the American Association Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons annual scientific meeting: proportion published and time to publication.
Treatments
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Craniomaxillofacial Trauma
- Head And Neck Cancer Surgery
- Cleft Lip/Palate Surgery
- Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
Experience & Accolades
- Affiliate ProfessorOregon Health & Science University
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3101 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239