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Boris Gefon DDS, MD, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Boris Gefon DDS, MD

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

1918 AVENUE U BROOKLYN NY, 11229
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Dr. Boris Gefon is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in BROOKLYN, NY. Dr. Gefon specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Gefon 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. Gefon 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

Albert Einstein College of Medicine M.D.

SUNY Stony Brook School Of Dental Medicine D.D.S. 2010

Hunter College of The City University of New York B.A. in Psychology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Periodontal Maintenance
  • Root canals and tooth extractions
  • Sedation Dentistry

Professional Memberships

  • Professional Member American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 
  • Professional Member New York State Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 
  • Professional Member American Dental Association 

Boris Gefon DDS, MD's Practice location

1918 AVENUE U -
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
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30 East 40th Street Suite 207 -
New York, NY 10016
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133-40 131st Street -
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
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