Dr. Eric D Swanson M.D.,D.M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
2030 E Flamingo Rd 288 Las Vegas NV, 89119About
Dr. Eric Swanson is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Swanson specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Swanson 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. Swanson 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1994
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1994
Harvard Medical School 1991
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bone Cancer
- Lichen Planus
- Oral Cancer
- Cleft Palate
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