Dr. Joseph F Piecuch M.D., D.M.D
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
34 Dale Rd Suite 105 Avon CT, 06001Rating
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Dr. Joseph Piecuch is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Avon, CT. Dr. Piecuch specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Piecuch 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. Piecuch 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- Long-term evaluation following temporomandibular joint arthroscopy with lysis and lavage.
- Infections of the jaws, including infected fractures, osteomyelitis, and osteoradionecrosis.
- The sagittal ramus osteotomy. Stability of fixation with internal miniplates.
- 1989 International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Meeting in Jerusalem.
- Long-term evaluation of porous hydroxyapatite blocks for alveolar ridge augmentation.
- Should teeth be extracted immediately in the presence of acute infection?
- What strategies are helpful in the operative management of third molars?
- Perioperative strategies for third molar surgery.
- Tongue board for partial glossectomy.
- Tongue board for partial glossectomy.
- Augmentation of the atrophic edentulous ridge with porous replamineform hydroxyapatite (Interpore-200).
- Spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with orthognathic surgery. A case report.
- Spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with orthognathic surgery. A case report.
- An electromyographic analysis of jaw movements in man.
- Cephalometric analysis of postsurgical skeletal changes following mandibular advancement surgery.
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