Dr. Mark Wilson Ochs D.M.D
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
3501 Terrace Street Pittsburgh PA, 15261About
Dr. Mark Ochs is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Ochs specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Ochs 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. Ochs 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- Complex facial fractures in the periorbital region.
- The use of maxillary sinus endoscopy in the diagnosis of orbital floor fractures.
- Management of avulsive injuries of the nasal bones: review of the literature and three case reports.
- Bicortical screw stabilization of sagittal split osteotomies.
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Pittsburgh.
- Bone morphogenetic proteins in craniomaxillofacial surgery.
- Maxillary orthognathic surgery.
- Arterial blood gas levels after midazolam or diazepam administered with or without fentanyl as an intravenous sedative for outpatient surgical procedures.
- Use of rigid internal fixation for management of intraoperative complications of mandibular sagittal split osteotomy.
- Recovery following sedation with midazolam or diazepam alone or in combination with fentanyl for outpatient surgery.
- A comparison of amnesia in outpatients sedated with midazolam or diazepam alone or in combination with fentanyl during oral surgery.
- Assessment of mandibular condylar fracture displacement.
- Maxillary osteotomies.
- Trigeminal neuralgia: review of etiologies and treatments.
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