Dr. Sonia E. Francioni, DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
260 Old Hook Rd East Building Suite 202 Westwood NJ, 07675About
Dr. Sonia Francioni is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Annandale, VA. Dr. Francioni specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Francioni 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. Francioni 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.
Provider Details
Internships
- American Dental School of Milan, Italy, 1986
Fellowships
- Continuing Education: Randolph Center for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Oral & Maxilofacial Surgeons, American Dental Association, NJ Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Patient care, follow-up, helping patients stay healthy, continung education, newest procedures, latest technology, making a difference
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