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Dr. Richard Li Chau DMD, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Dr. Richard Li Chau DMD

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

985180 Nebraska Medical Ctr Omaha NE, 68198

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Dr. Richard Chau is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Chau specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Chau 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. Chau 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 985180 Nebraska Medical Ctr

985180 Nebraska Medical Ctr -
Omaha, NE 68198
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