The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Center

The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Center Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons located in both Hattiesburg and Laurel

An Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon specializes in treating many diseases, injuries, and defects of the jaws and face. After dental school, the additional four years of training focuses on a wide variety of surgical disciplines and managing medically complex patients. A large part of training is also dedicated to the safe and effective delivery of anesthesia care for patients.

🍷✨ It might be , but if you’ve recently had oral surgery — hit the PAUSE button on the pour! ⏸️🥂🚫 NO alcohol post-surge...
05/09/2025

🍷✨ It might be , but if you’ve recently had oral surgery — hit the PAUSE button on the pour! ⏸️🥂

🚫 NO alcohol post-surgery — and here’s why:
• Alcohol can slow down healing and irritate your surgical site 😬

Instead, celebrate with soft, healing-friendly snacks and drinks — and give your mouth the TLC it deserves. 💖
Always follow your post-op instructions to stay on track for a smooth and pain-free recovery!

Cheers (gently) to healthy healing and happy smiles! 🦷✨
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🦷🤔 Tooth Truth Time!Did you know the average adult has 32 teeth… but our jaws are really only designed to fit 28 comfort...
05/02/2025

🦷🤔 Tooth Truth Time!
Did you know the average adult has 32 teeth… but our jaws are really only designed to fit 28 comfortably? 😳
That’s right — those extra four are your wisdom teeth, and for many people, there’s just no room at the inn! 🏠🚫

As a result, wisdom teeth often get the boot — sometimes before they even fully show up! 🥾🦷
If they’re impacted, misaligned, or causing crowding, it’s usually best to say goodbye before they start causing trouble. 👋

✨ The good news? Getting them removed can prevent pain, swelling, and shifting in your smile later down the road.

If your wisdom teeth are starting to make an appearance, it might be time to chat with your dentist or oral surgeon.
Your jaw (and your future self) will thank you!
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🔍 Did You Know? The History of Maxillofacial Surgery! 🏺The origins of maxillofacial surgery date back to ancient civiliz...
04/29/2025

🔍 Did You Know? The History of Maxillofacial Surgery! 🏺

The origins of maxillofacial surgery date back to ancient civilizations. Early forms of reconstructive surgery have been discovered in Egyptian mummies, and evidence shows the use of basic surgical tools in ancient times to repair facial injuries.

👨‍⚕️💡 It’s incredible to think how far the field has come, from these ancient practices to the advanced techniques we use today to improve facial function and appearance.

The journey of healing starts with a deep history, and it continues to evolve to offer patients better care and outcomes every day.

04/25/2025

Join Our Team

The Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Center is now accepting applications:

• Receptionist – Laurel Office

• Surgical Technician – Laurel/Hattiesburg

Apply to: [email protected] Attn: Stacy

04/25/2025

Join Our Team

The Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Center is now accepting applications:

• Receptionist – Laurel Office

• Surgical Technician – Laurel/Hattiesburg Offices

Apply to: [email protected] Attn: Stacy

🦷 Struggling with TMJ Disorder? 🏥If your TMJ disorder is severe and affecting your ability to function, it’s time to tak...
04/22/2025

🦷 Struggling with TMJ Disorder? 🏥

If your TMJ disorder is severe and affecting your ability to function, it’s time to take the next step toward relief. Consulting with an oral surgeon can help you find the right solution to ease pain and improve your quality of life.

🩺 Why see an oral surgeon?

Get a personalized treatment plan
Access to specialized care for severe cases
Relief from pain and discomfort
Don't wait—take charge of your health today and explore options for a pain-free tomorrow. Your smile and well-being matter!

🌸 Happy National Haiku Poetry Day! 🦷✨Today, let’s celebrate the art of Haiku – a simple yet powerful way to express emot...
04/17/2025

🌸 Happy National Haiku Poetry Day! 🦷✨

Today, let’s celebrate the art of Haiku – a simple yet powerful way to express emotions and moments. In the world of oral health, sometimes a simple procedure can lead to a big impact!

🌿 Here’s a Haiku to inspire your smile:

A healthy new smile,
Surgery heals, strength returns,
Confidence grows bright.

💬 Have a Haiku of your own that celebrates healing, smiles, or health? Share it with us in the comments!

🥗 Your Diet Plays a Key Role in Oral Health! 🦷What you eat impacts your teeth and gums more than you might think! A bala...
04/08/2025

🥗 Your Diet Plays a Key Role in Oral Health! 🦷

What you eat impacts your teeth and gums more than you might think! A balanced diet can help keep your smile bright and your mouth healthy.

🌟 Foods to Boost Oral Health:

Crunchy Veggies & Fruits: Carrots, apples, and celery help clean teeth naturally.
Dairy: Cheese, yogurt, and milk are packed with calcium to strengthen your teeth.
Leafy Greens: Spinach and kale are rich in vitamins and minerals for healthy gums.
❌ Foods to Limit:

Sugary snacks and drinks that can lead to cavities and gum disease.
Acidic foods like citrus, which can erode enamel if consumed in excess.
A healthy smile starts with a healthy diet! 🥦🍓 So, make the right food choices for strong teeth and gums.

🌟 April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month! 🌟Every April, we raise awareness about the risks, symptoms, and prevention of or...
04/01/2025

🌟 April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month! 🌟

Every April, we raise awareness about the risks, symptoms, and prevention of oral cancers. Early detection can save lives, so let’s spread the word and encourage regular screenings.

🔍 Know the Signs:

Unexplained mouth pain
Persistent sores or ulcers
Difficulty swallowing or speaking
💡 Prevention Tips:

Avoid to***co and excessive alcohol use
Maintain good oral hygiene
Protect your lips from excessive sun exposure
Let's stand together to and support those affected. Share this post and help raise awareness! 💙

🎉👩‍⚕️ Patient Appreciation Alert! 👨‍⚕️🦷We just want to take a moment to THANK YOU for trusting us with your smile during...
03/31/2025

🎉👩‍⚕️ Patient Appreciation Alert! 👨‍⚕️🦷

We just want to take a moment to THANK YOU for trusting us with your smile during your oral surgery journey! 🥳 Whether it was a wisdom tooth removal or a life-changing implant, we’re so glad we could be part of your path to a healthier, happier smile! 😁

You’re the real MVP – here’s to YOU and your amazing recovery! 🏆💙

🦷✨ Dental hygiene is key to a healthy smile – but sometimes, oral surgery helps take it to the next level! 😁Whether it’s...
03/24/2025

🦷✨ Dental hygiene is key to a healthy smile – but sometimes, oral surgery helps take it to the next level! 😁

Whether it’s getting that wisdom tooth out or prepping for implants, maintaining great oral hygiene before and after surgery is SUPER important!

Keep brushing, keep flossing, and trust your dentist to help you with those big steps for a brighter, healthier smile! 😎

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6284 US Highway 98
Hattiesburg, MS
39402

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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