Dr. Thomas B Dodson DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1959 Ne Pacific St Box 357134 Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Thomas Dodson is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Dodson specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Dodson 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. Dodson 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- Head, neck, and facial injuries as markers of domestic violence in women.
- The effect of mandibular third molar presence and position on the risk of an angle fracture.
- Hospital course of HIV-positive patients with odontogenic infections.
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: clinical assessment and review of 176 cases.
- Kaplan-Meier analysis of dental implant survival: a strategy for estimating survival with clustered observations.
- Do mandibular third molars alter the risk of angle fracture?
- Risk factors for dental implant failure: a strategy for the analysis of clustered failure-time observations.
- Antiangiogenic therapy with interferon alpha for giant cell lesions of the jaws.
- Predicting dental implant survival by use of the marginal approach of the semi-parametric survival methods for clustered observations.
- Risk factors affecting dental implant survival.
- Panoramic radiographic risk factors for inferior alveolar nerve injury after third molar extraction.
- Patient satisfaction after trigeminal nerve repair.
- A comparison of 2 consultation and treatment strategies to manage impacted third molars.
- Strategies for managing anticoagulated patients requiring dental extractions: an exercise in evidence-based clinical practice.
- Risk factors associated with dental implants in healthy and medically compromised patients.
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