Dr. Jason E. Portnof DMD, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
1400 Pelham Pkwy S Bldg 5, Room 3c15 Bronx NY, 10461Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Jason Portnof is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Portnof specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Portnof 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. Portnof 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.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Orthodontically guided eruption of mandibular second premolar following enucleation of an inflammatory cyst: case report.
- Medicaid children. A vulnerable cohort.
- Dental premedication protocols for patients with knee and hip prostheses.
- Dental premedication protocols for patients with knee and hip protheses.
- Skeletal facial balance and harmony in the cleft patient: Principles and techniques in orthognathic surgery.
- Analysis of skeletal mandibular abnormalities associated with cervicofacial lymphatic malformations.
- Similar experience.
- Tonsilloliths appearing as multiple opacities on panoramic imaging: case report.
- Use of temporary anchorage devices in regaining lost interocclusal space. Case series.
- Tongue reduction for macroglossia in Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome: review and application of new technique.
- The rotational genioplasty: a modified technique for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.
- Pediatric Maxillofacial Trauma: A Review of 156 Patients.
- Hypotensive anesthesia: Comparing the effects of different drug combinations on mean arterial pressure, estimated blood loss, and surgery time in orthognathic surgery.
Treatments
- Craniofacial Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Member AMERICAN DENATL ASSOCIATION
- Member AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS
- Member AMERICAN DENTAL SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
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