Dr. Michael Gelb DDS MS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
12 Old Mamaroneck Road Suite 1C White Plains NY, 10605Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Michael Gelb is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Gelb specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Gelb 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. Gelb 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
Columbia University New York, New York D.D.S. 1982
Tufts University Medford, Massachusetts B.S. Bio-Psychology 1978
Provider Details
Treatments
- Tmj
- Oral Appliances For Tmj
- Tmj Sleep Appliances
- Tmj Physical Therapy
- Chiropractic For Tmj
- Migraine Treatments
- Headaches
- Sleep Disorders / Sleep Apnea
- Braces
- Invisalign
- Neck Pain
- Therapeutic Botox™
- Cranial Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Topical Compounded Therapy For Tmj And Facial Pain
- Oral Appliance Therapy For Sleep Disorders
- Chiropractic Therapy For Pain
- Prosthodontics For Sleep Disorders
- Sleep Appliances
- Snoring Treatments
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (cpap) Machine
- Smile Design
- Dental Hygiene
- Polysomnogram (psg) Or Sleep Study
- Braces For Adults, Children, And Teens
- Craniofacial Orthodontics
- Dentofacial Orthodontics
- Myofunctional Therapy
- Palatal Expansion
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Orofacial Pain
- Professional Member American Academy of Physiologic Medicine and Dentistry
- Professional Member American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
- Professional Member American Academy of Orofacial Pain
- Professional Member Northeast Craniomandibular Society (Founder 1987-2000)
- Professional Member International Association of Dental Research (1982-1990)
- Professional Member American Dental Association New York County Dental Society
- Professional Member Craniomandibular Society of New York (Founder 1984)
- Professional Member Northeast Gnathological Society
- Professional Member American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Dr. Michael Gelb DDS MS's Practice location
Practice At 635 Madison Ave 19th Floor
635 Madison Ave 19th Floor -New York, NY 10022Get Direction
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12 Old Mamaroneck Road Suite 1C -White Plains, NY 10605Get Direction
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