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Dr. Christopher Michael Rothman DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1112 19th St S Birmingham AL, 35205About
Dr. Christopher Rothman is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Rothman specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Rothman 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. Rothman 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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- Hugh P. Brindley D.M.D.,P.A.48 Medical Park Dr E Birmingham AL 35235
- Dr. Kenneth John Zouhary D.D.S., M.D.5457 10th Ct S Birmingham AL 35222
- Dr. Michael G Koslin D.M.D.2036 Patton Chapel Rd Birmingham AL 35216
- Dr. Jarred Abel DDS, MD619 19th St S Birmingham AL 35249
- Dr. Joshua Edward Everts DDS, MD420 1ST ST N ALABASTER AL 35007
- Dr. Ralph David Roden DMD, MD1771 Independence Ct Birmingham AL 35216
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