NorthShore Center for Oral & Facial Surgery and Implantology

NorthShore Center for Oral & Facial Surgery and Implantology is a highly specialized clinic located in Gurnee, Illinois, with additional offices in Libertyville and Deerfield. The practice is led by Dr. Walter Tatch, a board-certified oral and facial surgeon with over 20 years of experience. Dr. Tatch is a Fellow of prestigious organizations such as the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, and is also a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. The clinic offers a comprehensive array of oral and maxillofacial surgery services. These include, but are not limited to, dental implant placement (including complex cases like "All-on-4/5/6" with immediate loading), wisdom teeth extraction, and various bone grafting procedures for hard and soft tissue reconstruction. Beyond general oral surgery, NorthShore Center for Oral & Facial Surgery and Implantology also specializes in facial cosmetic surgery, offering procedures such as facial implants, facial contouring, orthognathic (jaw) surgery, laser skin treatments, and non-surgical aesthetic treatments like injectables. Dr. Tatch and his team emphasize a patient-centered philosophy, prioritizing comfort, safety, and excellent customer service. They utilize advanced technologies, including 3D photography and CT scans, for precise assessment and treatment planning. The practice is dedicated to delivering optimal care in a compassionate manner, often incorporating IV sedation to ensure a comfortable experience for patients. Dr. Tatch is also known for his research and lectures in maxillofacial surgery, contributing to scientific journals, and focusing on pain management and accelerated healing post-procedure.