Duke offers personalized diagnosis and treatment for patients with both congenital and acquired deformities of the jaw; adult and pediatric maxillofacial trauma; infections and diseases of the teeth, jaw, and surrounding structures; and sleep apnea.

Specific procedures performed include:

• Orthognathic surgery (surgery to correct deformities)
  
• Treatment of maxillofacial trauma
  
• Mandibular reconstruction
  
• Surgery for temporomandibular joint disorders
  
• Dental implants
  
• Preprosthetic surgery

Duke’s oral surgeon provides comprehensive surgical procedures, consultations, and referrals when needed.

Many patients with oral lesions are seen at Duke and receive a comprehensive consultation, biopsy, and, if necessary, referral for further treatment.

Temporomandibular joint disorders are treated both conservatively and surgically, after thorough comprehensive treatment planning.

Physicians

Physicians offering this service include:

• McGraw, Thomas A.
  • Surgery / Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Locations

This service is available at:

• Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center
  2400 Pratt Street, Durham, NC 27710
• Duke Oral Surgery
  200 Trent Drive (Duke Clinic), Baker House, Suite 111, Durham, NC 27710
• Duke University Hospital
  2301 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710