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Dr. Dr. Alexander Rock, DDS, MD

Dentist | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

5/5(4)
5 Commack Road Commack NY, 11725
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5/5

About

Dr. Alexander Rock is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Commack, NY. Dr. Rock specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Rock 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. Rock 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

New York University College of Dentistry DDS 2006

SUNY Downstate College of Medicine MD 2009

Provider Details

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Professional Memberships

  • American Dental Association  
  • New York State Dental Society  

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Dental Association, New York State Dental Society

Dr. Dr. Alexander Rock, DDS, MD's Practice location

American Dental

5 Commack Road -
Commack, NY 11725
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New patients: 631-499-0040
www.americandental.com

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301 EAST MAIN STREET BAY SHORE NY 11706

5 Commack Rd, Commack, NY 11725, USA
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50 ROUTE 25A SMITHTOWN NY 11787

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