Dr. Ronald B Marks DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
1403 Peterman Drive Alexandria LA, 71301About
Dr. Ronald Marks is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Marks specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Marks 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. Marks 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
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1970
Charity Hospital of Louisiana 1973
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Campaigning the way it should be.
- Know thy roots.
- Who is at fault?
- Benign (true) cementoblastoma: report of cases.
- Benign (true) cementoblastoma: report of cases.
- Chain saw injury of the maxillofacial region.
- Ludwig's angina: report of case.
- True partial anodontia.
- Complete extrusion of an endodontic silver point through the body of the mandible. Report of a case.
- Giant cell tumor of the mandible.
- Osteochondroma of the mandibular condyle. Report of a case with 10-year follow-up.
- Management of a broken needle in the pterygomandibular space: report of case.
- Squamous odontogenic tumor: report of case.
- Saving teeth with surgery.
- Reduction of manpower: a solution to the problem of busyness.
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