Wilmington Oral Surgery

Wilmington Oral Surgery, located at 1665 Alex Dr, Wilmington, OH 45177, is a well-established and highly-regarded oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic. The practice is led by Dr. Scott Puckett, a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon with over 20 years of experience in the field, having been in practice since 2000 and opening his private practice, Wilmington Oral Surgery, in 2007. The clinic provides a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery services for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, handling both simple and complex cases. Their services include, but are not limited to: Dental Implants: Offering both traditional and same-day dental implants, including procedures like bone grafting (allograft, PRF/PRG-F) to ensure successful implant placement. Wisdom Tooth Extractions: Expert removal of impacted and problematic wisdom teeth. Tooth Removal/Extractions: For teeth damaged beyond repair or those affecting overall oral health. Bone Grafting and Soft Tissue Grafting: Procedures like socket preservation and gingival augmentation to address bone loss and gum recession, crucial for overall oral health and implant success. Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Specialized care for younger patients. Facial Trauma and Mouth Reconstruction: Diagnosis and treatment of facial injuries and comprehensive reconstruction, often involving coordination with other medical offices. Surgical Correction for Orthodontic Abnormalities: Addressing misaligned jaws and other orthodontic-related surgical needs. TMJ Disorders: Diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint issues. Wilmington Oral Surgery is distinguished by its patient-centered and holistic approach. They focus on creating a calm and comfortable environment, offering various sedation options to ease patient anxiety. They utilize advanced technology and techniques, such as PRF applications for faster healing, laser corrective surgery for reduced tissue trauma, and dentin grafting for increased graft success. Their commitment to holistic care extends to natural pain management options to lessen or eliminate the need for opioids and the use of holistic medications to manage inflammation. Patient reviews consistently highlight the professionalism, friendliness, and empathetic nature of Dr. Puckett and his entire staff. Patients frequently praise the team for making them feel at ease, providing thorough explanations, and achieving excellent, often pain-free, surgical outcomes. The clinic is also noted for its efficient scheduling and administrative processes, including clear billing practices that only charge for the amount of anesthesia actually used. Beyond patient care, Wilmington Oral Surgery is deeply involved in the local community. They have been annual sponsors of the Clinton County Fair, supported individual 4-H participants, sponsored local sports teams, partnered with Habitat for Humanity and New Life Clinic, and hosted high school students for job-shadowing and externship experiences. They also offer scholarship opportunities to local high school students pursuing careers in the dental or medical field. The clinic serves a wide area, including Clinton, Butler, Warren, and Hamilton counties, and the greater Cincinnati area.