Dr. Lawrence Thomas Herman D.M.D., M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
841 Main St Walpole MA, 02081About
Dr. Lawrence Herman is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Walpole, MA. Dr. Herman specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Herman 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. Herman 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
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1972
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regression of cholesterol induced venous plaques after cholesterol withdrawal in
- Management of orofacial infection in patients with chronic renal disease.
- Mixed tumors of oral cavity. Report of two cases.
- Mixed tumors of oral cavity. Report of two cases.
- Second vertical osteotomy 15 years after initial operation.
- Second vertical osteotomy 15 years after initial operation.
- Effects of superparamagnetic iron oxide (AMI-25) on liver and spleen imaging using spin-echo and fast spin-echo magnetic resonance pulse sequences.
- Prospective comparison of T2-weighted fast spin-echo, with and without fat suppression, and conventional spin-echo pulse sequences in the upper abdomen.
- Soft tissue swelling in the mandibular buccal vestibule.
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