
Dr. Alan B Carr D.M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Alan Carr is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Carr specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Carr 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. Carr 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Systematic reviews of the literature: the overview and meta-analysis.
- Effect of prosthetic remedial treatments on the oral health status of individuals and populations.
- Quality of dental implants.
- Six-month performance of implants with oxidized and machined surfaces restored at 2, 4, and 6 weeks postimplantation in adult beagle dogs.
- Implant-retained maxillary overdentures.
- Systemic assessments utilizing saliva: part 1 general considerations and current assessments.
- What is the effect on outcomes of time-to-loading of a fixed or removable prosthesis placed on implant(s)?
- Human calmodulin-like protein (CLP) expression in oral squamous mucosa and in malignant transformation.
- An assessment of oral health importance: results of a statewide survey.
- Implant location and radiotherapy are the only factors linked to 2-year implant failure.
- Improving the effectiveness of tobacco use cessation (TUC).
- Immediate restoration with ti-unite implants: practice-based evidence compared with animal study outcomes.
- Oral cancer therapy may influence survival of dental implants.
- Survival of short implants is improved with greater implant length, placement in the mandible compared with the maxilla, and in nonsmokers.
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: partially absent dentition.
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Practice At 200 1st St SW
200 1st St SW -Rochester, MN 55905Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Michael A Gladwell D.M.D., MD200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Dr. Christopher F Viozzi M.D., DDS200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- Eugene E Keller D.D.S.200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
- William J Fillmore DMD200 1st St SW Rochester MN 55905
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1216 SECOND STREET SOUTHWEST ROCHESTER MN 55902OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTERl
1650 FOURTH STREET SOUTHEAST ROCHESTER MN 55904MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - LAKE CITYl
500 WEST GRANT STREET LAKE CITY MN 55041