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Dr. Otto Frederick Tidwell D.D.S., Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Dr. Otto Frederick Tidwell D.D.S.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

4/5(15)
1601 Walnut St Philadelphia PA, 19102
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4/5

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Dr. Otto Tidwell is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Tidwell specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Tidwell 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. Tidwell 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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Dr. Otto Frederick Tidwell D.D.S.'s Practice location

Practice At 1601 Walnut St

1601 Walnut St -
Philadelphia, PA 19102
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New patients: 215-972-0181
Fax: 215-563-7288

19323 LIGHTHOUSE PLAZA BLVD -
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971
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New patients: 302-226-1606
Fax: 302-226-1609

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Dr. Otto Frederick Tidwell D.D.S. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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