Dr. Richard Thomas Carlin D.M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
12196 County Road 512 Fellsmere FL, 32948About
Dr. Richard Carlin is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Fellsmere, FL. Dr. Carlin specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Carlin 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. Carlin 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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- A novel derivative of the prosthetic group heme d1: S-methylporphyrindione d1.
- Foreign body office protocol.
- Treatment of benign mixed tumors of the palate: report of case.
- Sialography: a useful aid in diagnosing parotid tumors.
- Correction of mandibular alveolar protrusion as an outpatient procedure report of a case.
- Oral ulcerations associated with uremia. Report of a case.
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