Detailed Introduction
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Ltd., often referred to as Westmoreland OMS, is a prominent oral and maxillofacial surgery practice serving the Western Pennsylvania region. Dr. Robert W. Queale, DMD, is a highly experienced and board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon at the practice, with locations in Latrobe, Greensburg, and Murrysville, PA.
Dr. Queale earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Temple University School of Dentistry and completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency at St. Francis Medical Center in Pittsburgh. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and has an extensive background in the field, including lecturing nationally on various topics such as implants, bone grafting, anesthesia management, and maxillofacial trauma. He joined Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Ltd. in 1994.
The practice offers a full spectrum of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures. Key services include:
Dental Implants: They specialize in dental implant placement, providing a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel, and function like natural teeth, helping to restore chewing ability and preserve facial contours. This often involves a two-surgical-procedure approach, with coordination between the oral surgeon and the restorative dentist.
Wisdom Teeth Removal: A common procedure for adolescents and adults to address impacted or problematic wisdom teeth.
Bone Grafting: Procedures to rebuild and augment bone structure, often necessary before dental implant placement if there is insufficient bone density.
Facial Pain and TMJ Disorders: Diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and other forms of facial pain.
Facial Injuries: Management and treatment of traumatic facial injuries and fractures.
Extractions: Removal of problematic teeth.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Ltd. emphasizes patient comfort and utilizes advanced techniques to ensure safe and effective care. Dr. Queale is affiliated with several hospitals, including Latrobe Hospital, Westmoreland Hospital, and Frick Hospital, further demonstrating his commitment to comprehensive patient care. The practice is dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal oral health and restore confidence in their smiles.
