Dr. James Joseph Closmann DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
12605 E 16TH AVE AURORA CO, 80045About
Dr. James Closmann is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI. Dr. Closmann specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Closmann 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. Closmann 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical case report: capillary hemangioma.
- Reconstruction of perioral defects following resection for oral squamous cell carcinoma.
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma manifesting as maxillary jaw pain refractory to conventional treatment: a case report.
- The use of cone beam computed tomography as an aid in evaluating and treatment
- The human papilloma virus, the vaccines, and oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: what every dentist should know.
- Dental rehabilitation of the patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia Type 2b.
- The insidious nature and presentation of oral squamous cell carcinoma in the low-risk population.
- Abdominal fat harvest technique and its uses in maxillofacial surgery.
- Closure of difficult palatal fistulas using a "parachuting and anchoring" technique with the tongue flap.
- Pott puffy tumor after maxillary tooth extraction.
- Comprehensive management of an orthognathic surgery patient with aggressive central giant cell granuloma of the mandible.
- Dental surgical management of the patient with hemophilia.
- Clinicopathologic correlation: mixed-density lesion in the posterior mandible.
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