Detailed Introduction
Oral Surgery of Bloomington is a distinguished oral and maxillofacial surgery practice located at 1116 S College Mall Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401. The clinic is known for its comprehensive range of services covering various aspects of oral health and facial aesthetics. Dr. Charles G. Abraham, DDS, is a key oral surgeon at the practice. Dr. Abraham earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics and completed a four-year residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Indiana University, Methodist Hospital, and Riley Hospital for Children. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, holding certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS. His special interests include advanced sedation techniques and dental implants.
The clinic offers a wide array of procedures, including but not limited to:
Dental Implants: Placement of artificial tooth roots to replace missing teeth, including advanced techniques like "Teeth in a Day."
Tooth Extractions: Routine and complex extractions, with a particular focus on wisdom teeth removal, including impacted wisdom teeth.
Corrective Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic Surgery): Procedures to address misaligned jaws due to severe orthodontic conditions, congenital abnormalities, or skeletal problems.
Bone Grafting: Restoration of lost jawbone tissue, often necessary for dental implant placement or due to periodontal disease.
Oral Pathology/Biopsies: Diagnosis and treatment of oral conditions, infections, cysts, or tumors in the jawbone.
Facial Trauma: Management and treatment of injuries to the face and jaws, ranging from avulsed teeth to fractures.
TMJ Treatment: Diagnosis and surgical intervention for temporomandibular joint disorders when conservative treatments are ineffective.
Pre-Prosthetic Surgery: Procedures to prepare the mouth for dentures or other prosthetic devices.
IV Sedation: A variety of sedation options are available to ensure patient comfort during procedures.
Oral Surgery of Bloomington emphasizes patient-centered care, with a philosophy of treating patients as they would like to be treated. They utilize state-of-the-art technology, including Cone Beam CT (computed tomography) for highly accurate 3-D facial images, aiding in diagnosis, planning, and treatment. Patient testimonials frequently highlight the friendly and informative staff, the comforting environment, and the professional yet compassionate approach of the surgeons. The clinic also maintains convenient hours, operating Monday through Friday.
