Jan E Faulk eggleston D.D.S.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Unc Department Of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 115 Brauer Hall, Cb Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Jan Faulk eggleston is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Faulk eggleston specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Faulk eggleston 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. Faulk eggleston 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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