Dr. David William Todd DMD MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
120 Southwestern Dr Lakewood NY, 14750About
Dr. David Todd is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Lakewood, NY. Dr. Todd specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Todd 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. Todd 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 1992
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1992
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1989
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A comparison of endotracheal intubation and use of the laryngeal mask airway for ambulatory oral surgery patients.
- Anticoagulated patients and oral surgery.
- A review of the class III antiarrhythmic agents and their uses and implications for patient management.
- Anticoagulant therapy: consideration of modification in conjunction with minor surgery.
- Evidence to support an individualized approach to modification of oral anticoagulant therapy for ambulatory oral surgery.
- Anesthetic considerations for the obese and morbidly obese oral and maxillofacial surgery patient.
- Anesthesia in outpatient facilities.
- Pediatric sedation and anesthesia for the oral surgeon.
- Simulation Training for the Office-Based Anesthesia Team.
- General Concepts of Patient Safety for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon.
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