Jeremy Hixson, DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
197 W State St Eagle ID, 83616About
Dr. Jeremy Hixson is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Eagle, ID. Dr. Hixson specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Hixson 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. Hixson 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
California State University - Sacramento Bachelor of Science degree in Biology 0
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry 0
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Owner Owner of Eagle Oral Surgery and Implant Center -
- President Idaho Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons -
- Department Chair St. Alphonsus Hospital Department of Surgery Subspecialties -
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Jeremy Hixson, who serves patients in Eagle, Idaho.
Dr. Hixson epitomizes excellence in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery. As the Owner of Eagle Oral Surgery and Implant Center, his expertise spans a comprehensive range of procedures, from routine wisdom tooth extractions to intricate corrective jaw surgeries. Renowned for his dedication to providing exceptional care, he is the go-to oral surgeon trusted by both patients and fellow dental professionals.
With a rich educational background, he is equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver superior treatments. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from California State University – Sacramento and earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Furthering his specialization, he completed a rigorous four-year oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) residency at Georgia Regents University.
Among his other roles, Dr. Hixson has served as the President of Idaho Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons since 2018, which has played a pivotal role in shaping the direction of his profession. Additionally, his tenure as the Department Chair for the St. Alphonsus Hospital Department of Surgery Subspecialties underscores his commitment to advancing surgical excellence and patient care.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery specializes in surgery of the face, mouth, and jaws. It is an internationally recognized surgical specialty. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are dental specialists who treat conditions, defects, injuries, and esthetic aspects of the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face. Their training involves a four-year graduate degree in dentistry and the completion of a minimum four-year hospital surgical residency program.
Dr. Hixson’s success is not solely attributed to his professional achievements. He attributes much of his strength to the unwavering support of his dedicated dental team and the loving encouragement of his family. At home, he is a devoted husband to his wife, Sarah, and a loving father to their four children. Together, they embrace the vibrant Idaho lifestyle, indulging in outdoor adventures, sports, and cherished board game nights.
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