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Howard K. Choi, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
55 E. Mosholu Pkwy N. Bronx NY, 10467About
Dr. Howard Choi is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Choi specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Choi 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. Choi 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.
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What is a more painful bone graft or implant?
Hi, they are both painless. Once you are numb, you will feel any pain. Expect little soreness though afterwards for few days. Howard Choi, DDS READ MORE
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- Dr. Thomas Edward Helfst DDS3332 ROCHAMBEAU AVE BRONX NY 10467
- Dr. Christopher Matthew Amenedo D.D.S.111 E 210th St Bronx NY 10467
- Dr. Richard Alan Kraut DDS111 E 210th St Bronx NY 10467
- Mr. Scott Matthew Fischer DDS3332 Rochambeau Ave Bronx NY 10467
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