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Dr. Roger William Childress DDS, MD, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Dr. Roger William Childress DDS, MD

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

1350 Mackey Branch Dr Suite 110 Chattanooga TN, 37421

About

Dr. Roger Childress is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Childress specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Childress 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. Childress 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.

Education and Training

Texas A&M University, TX 1998

Georgetown University in Washington DC 1989

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Dr. Roger William Childress DDS, MD's Practice location

Practice At 1350 Mackey Branch Dr Suite 110

1350 Mackey Branch Dr Suite 110 -
Chattanooga, TN 37421
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