
Dr. Michael P Cosby D.D.S., M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
180 Adams St Suite 100 Denver CO, 80206About
Dr. Michael Cosby is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Cosby specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Cosby 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. Cosby 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1975
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1975
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