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Dr. Philip M Montefalco D.D.S., Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Dr. Philip M Montefalco D.D.S.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

8445 S Emerson Ave Suite 100 Indianapolis IN, 46237

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Dr. Philip Montefalco is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Montefalco specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Montefalco 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. Montefalco 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 1989

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Dr. Philip M Montefalco D.D.S.'s Practice location

Dr. Philip Montefalco, DDS

8445 S Emerson Ave Suite 100 -
Indianapolis, IN 46237
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