Dr. Steven Robert Kishter M.D., D.D.S.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
11404 Old Georgetown Rd Suite 104 Rockville MD, 20852About
Dr. Steven Kishter is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Kishter specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Kishter 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. Kishter 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 Maryland D.D.S. 1989
McGill University in Montreal, Canada B.S. in Biology
Board Certification
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAmerican Board of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryABOMS
Provider Details
Awards
- Residency training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery University of Maryland
- Consultant, drug development strategies and clinical study design Pharmaceutical Industry
Treatments
- Wisdom Teeth
- Bone Grafting
- Extractions
- Oral Pathology
- Orthognathic Surgery
- Tmj Disorders
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- Sleep Apnea
- Facial Trauma
- Cbct Scan
- Coronectomy
- Genioplasty
- Dental Implants
- Facial Cosmetics
- IV Sedation / General Anesthesia
- Dental implants, dentoalveolar surgery, orthognathic surgery, facial trauma, and the treatment of medically compromised patients
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member National and Regional Surgery Societies
- Professional Member Dental Study Clubs
Fellowships
- National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland Surgical Oncology
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