Dr. Richard P Szumita DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
30 W CENTURY RD PARAMUS NJ, 07652Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Richard Szumita is Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon serving the Little Falls area for more than 20 years. Dr. Szumita is experienced in Dental Implants, Dental Extractions, Bone Grafting ...
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University B.S. 1996
Case Western Reserve University School of Dentistry D.D.S. 1998
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Top Dentist 2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015 NJ Monthly Magazine
- Top Dentist 2012,2013,2014,2015 201 Magazine/201 Health
Treatments
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Dental Implants
- Dental Extractions
- Wisdom Teeth Extractions
- Oral Pathology
- Impacted Canines
- Apicoectomy
- Bone Grafting
- Corrective Jaw Surgery (orthognathic Surgery)
- Facial Trauma Reconstruction
- Tmj (temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction)
- Anesthesia Options
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Fellow American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Fellow American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Diplomate National Dental Board of Anesthesiology
- Professional Member New Jersey Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member New Jersey Dental Association
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Dr. Richard P Szumita DDS's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Szumita
- Aleta m.
BEST ORAL SURGEON EVER.
- Eric r.
Great Oral SUrgeon.
- Jake b.
Very Competent Dollar.
- Bianca v.
Incredible !.
- S. r.
He is very patient and an excellent surgeon.
- Anonymous
Kind and caring.
- Anonymous
Long wait time..
- Patricia r.
Very Professional.
- J. h.
Consultation.
- M. e.
Very pleasant experience.
- Anonymous
Highly recommended .
- Shawn m.
A very enjoyable experience.
- I. r.
Very nice professional person.
- Lauren n.
Awesome!.
- L. m.
Great doc!.
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