Dr. Terry David Olejko D.D.S.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
615 Copeland Mill Rd Suite 2a Westerville OH, 43081About
Dr. Terry Olejko is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Westerville, OH. Dr. Olejko specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Olejko 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. Olejko 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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Ohio State University College of Medicine 1976
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