
Matthew Breit, DDS
Dentist | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
780 Ridge Lake Blvd Suite 101 Memphis TN, 38120About
Dr. Matthew Breit is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Breit specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Breit 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. Breit 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 Wisconsin BS 2010
New York University D.D.S. 2015
University of Texas-Houston OMFS 2019
Board Certification
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Provider Details
Matthew Breit, DDS's Practice location
Bluff City Oral Surgery
780 Ridge Lake Blvd Suite 101 -Memphis, TN 38120Get Direction
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Matthew Breit, who serves patients in Memphis, Tennessee.
A top professional in the field of oral & maxillofacial surgery, Dr. Breit works with patients at Bluff City Oral Surgery in Memphis. Tennessee. He practices a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from corrective jaw surgery to wisdom tooth removal. He can also diagnose and treat facial pain, facial injuries and TMJ disorders, and perform a full range of dental implant and bone grafting procedures.
The mission of Bluff City Oral Surgery is to provide the highest quality of patient care in oral and maxillofacial surgery in the most technologically advanced environment possible. The well-being of their patients is their primary focus.
Back in the early days of his academic career, Dr. Breit obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin in 2010, and earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the New York University College of Dentistry in 2015. Later, he completed his training in oral & maxillofacial surgery at the University of Texas at Houston in 2019.
Thriving in his field, the doctor is board-certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS). The mission of the ABOMS is to assure the public of safe and optimal care through the development and maintenance of high standards of certification and recertification of Diplomates in the specialty.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery specializes in surgery of the face, mouth, and jaws. It is an internationally recognized surgical specialty. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are dental specialists who treat conditions, defects, injuries, and esthetic aspects of the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face. Their training involves a four-year graduate degree in dentistry and the completion of a minimum four-year hospital surgical residency program.
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