Leonardo Rios-Andersen
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
12641 Old Glenn Hwy, Suite 103 #103 Eagle River AK, 99577About
Dr. Leonardo Rios-Andersen is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Eagle River, AK. Dr. Rios-Andersen specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Rios-Andersen 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. Rios-Andersen 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 Puerto Rico DMD 2000
Board Certification
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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