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Dr. Samuel Mckenna MD, DDS, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Dr. Samuel Mckenna MD, DDS

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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3601 Tvc Nashville TN, 37232
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Dr. Samuel Mckenna is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Mckenna specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Mckenna 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. Mckenna 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

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1983

University of California 1980

Provider Details

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Treatments

  • Cleft Palate

Dr. Samuel Mckenna MD, DDS's Practice location

Practice At 3601 Tvc

3601 Tvc -
Nashville, TN 37232
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719 THOMPSON LN STE 30330 -
NASHVILLE, TN 37204
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Dr. Samuel Mckenna MD, DDS has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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