Dr. Andrew J Kressley DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
1480 Boston Post Rd Old Saybrook CT, 06475Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Andrew Kressley is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Old Saybrook, CT. Dr. Kressley specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Kressley 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. Kressley 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
Temple University School of Medicine 1988
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