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Dr. Lee Christopher Vandewater D.M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
55 Whitcher St Ne Suite 140 Marietta GA, 30060About
Dr. Lee Vandewater is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Marietta, GA. Dr. Vandewater specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Vandewater 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. Vandewater 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
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1986
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Practice At 55 Whitcher St Ne Suite 140
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