Dr. Dustin Altmann DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
925 E Mcdowell Rd Fl 2 Phoenix AZ, 85006About
Dr. Dustin Altmann is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Altmann specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Altmann 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. Altmann 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.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Exploring the relationship between alcohol consumption and non-fatal or fatal stroke: a systematic review.
- Corticosteroids do not prevent optic nerve atrophy following optic neuritis.
- The longitudinal relation between brain lesion load and atrophy in multiple sclerosis: a 14 year follow up study.
- Abnormalities of cerebral perfusion in multiple sclerosis.
- Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: MRI study of brain and spinal cord.
- The corpus callosum in first episode schizophrenia: a diffusion tensor imaging study.
- Gray and white matter volume changes in early RRMS: a 2-year longitudinal study.
- Increase in daytime symptoms is a sensitive and specific criterion for predicting corticosteroid-treated exacerbations in a clinical asthma trial.
- Correlation of apparent myelin measures obtained in multiple sclerosis patients and controls from magnetization transfer and multicompartmental T2 analysis.
- Improvements in an oral aspirin challenge protocol for the diagnosis of aspirin hypersensitivity.
- Acute axonal damage predicts clinical outcome in patients with multiple sclerosis.
- Metabolite changes in early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. A two year follow-up study.
- Increasing cord atrophy in early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a 3 year study.
- Probabilistic diffusion tractography: a potential tool to assess the rate of
- Normal-appearing grey and white matter T1 abnormality in early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal study.
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