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Dr. Richard Ludwig Szal

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

19 TACOMA ST WORCESTER MA, 01605
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Dr. Richard Szal is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Szal specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Szal 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. Szal 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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Practice At 620 John Paul Jones Cir

620 John Paul Jones Cir -
Portsmouth, VA 23708
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New patients: 757-953-1405

19 TACOMA ST -
WORCESTER, MA 01605
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New patients: 508-852-1805
Fax: 508-854-3248

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