
Dr. George E Arquitt DDS, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1103 E Montclair St Suite 100 Springfield MO, 65807About
Dr. George Arquitt is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Arquitt specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Arquitt 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. Arquitt 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
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1996
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1999
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