
Dr. Jagteshwar Singh Khatra DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
1959 NE PACIFIC ST SEATTLE WA, 98195About
Dr. Jagteshwar Khatra is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in SEATTLE, WA. Dr. Khatra specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Khatra 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. Khatra 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sasidhar R Narra MDS, BDS710 Nw Juniper St Issaquah WA 98027
- Dr. Samuel Louis Bobek DMD, MD600 BROADWAY STE 460 SEATTLE WA 98122
- Dr. James Ervin Reed DDS, MD1855 156th Ave Ne Bellevue WA 98007
- Dr. Brian Curtiss Rubens DDS22232 17th Ave Se Bothell WA 98021
- Dr. Mark A. Egbert DDS1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA 98195
- Dr. Richard A Crinzi DDS MS15955 Ne 85th St Redmond WA 98052
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4800 SAND POINT WAY NE, PO BOX C-5371 SEATTLE WA 98105