
Douglas Philip Sinn DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
5824 W Plano Pkwy Suite 101 Plano TX, 75093About
Dr. Douglas Sinn is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Plano, TX. Dr. Sinn specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Sinn 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. Sinn 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
University of Iowa B.S. Chemistry 1966
Creighton University D.D.S. 1970
Board Certification
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAmerican Board of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryABOMS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Oral condylomata in children.
- Mandibular distraction osteogenesis with multidirectional extraoral distraction device in hemifacial microsomia patients: three-dimensional treatment planning, prediction tracings, and case outcomes.
- The biplane facelift: an opportunistic approach.
- Transoral maxillary distraction osteogenesis of an unrepaired bilateral alveolar cleft.
- Adjunctive rhinoplasty.
- Integration of the medical degree in oral and maxillofacial surgery: A 10-year follow-up.
- Management of nonsyndromic craniosynostosis.
- A preliminary study of maximum voluntary bite force and jaw muscle efficiency in pre-orthognathic surgery patients.
- A retrospective study of advancement genioplasty using a special bone plate.
- Mechanical characteristics of the mandible after bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy: comparing 2 different fixation techniques.
- Traumatic dislocation of the mandibular condyle into the middle cranial fossa treated with immediate reconstruction: a case report.
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Memorial Hospital.
- Experience with cranial implant-based prosthetic reconstruction.
- An assessment of the predictability of maxillary repositioning.
Awards
- Award for Best Scholarly Article “The 4-Dimensional Rhytidoplasty.” 2001 American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery
- William J. Geis Foundation Award Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Honorary Member Sadi Fontaine Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Fellow American College of Dentists
- Dental Honor Society Omicron Kappa Upsilon
- National Jesuit Honor Society Alpha Sigma Nu
- Achievement Award International College of Dentists
- Academic Citation Creighton University School of Dentistry
Treatments
- Dental Implants
- Bone Grafting
- Wisdom Teeth
- Impacted Canines
- Facial Trauma
- Jaw Surgery
- Oral Pathology
- Sleep Apnea
- Craniofacial Surgery
- Cranial Implants
- TMJ-Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Professional Member Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Professional Member North Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Professional Member Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member Texas Dental Association
- Professional Member Dallas County Dental Association
- Professional Member American Cancer Society
Douglas Philip Sinn DDS's Practice location
Practice At 5824 W Plano Pkwy Suite 101
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Robert Lawson Buckles D.M.D.4100 W 15th St Plano TX 75093
- Dr. Steven D. Sherry DDS, MD5824 W Plano Pkwy Plano TX 75093
- Prashant Reddy DDS4020 W Park Blvd Plano TX 75093
- Dr. Jee Ryang Yoo DDS6202 W Park Blvd Plano TX 75093
- Chris Ibrahim DDS5072 W PLANO PKWY STE 100 PLANO TX 75093
- Paul Youngsik Lee5824 W PLANO PKWY STE 101 PLANO TX 75093
Nearest Hospitals
BAYLOR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AT PLANOl
4700 ALLIANCE BOULEVARD PLANO TX 75093THE HEART HOSPITAL BAYLOR PLANOl
1100 ALLIED DRIVE PLANO TX 75093METHODIST MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTERl
2700 E BROAD STREET MANSFIELD TX 76063