Dr. Jeffrey Oliver Capes D.M.D., M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
2487 Demere Rd Suite 200 Saint Simons Island GA, 31522Rating
5/5
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Dr. Jeffrey Capes is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Saint Simons Island, GA. Dr. Capes specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Capes 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. Capes 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
No Information Available As To Scientific Medical Education 1996
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1996
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Practice At 2487 Demere Rd Suite 200
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