Dr. Michael Lawrence Newton DDS, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
911 Hampshire Rd Suite #4 Westlake Village CA, 91361About
Dr. Michael Newton is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Westlake Village, CA. Dr. Newton specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Newton 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. Newton 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
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1998
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1994
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