Norbert Edward Fernandez DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
203 S Zeeb Road Suite 101 Ann Arbor MI, 48103About
Dr. Norbert Fernandez is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Fernandez specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez 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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University of Michigan Medical School
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