Taxonomy Code 204E00000X(204e00000x)
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.). Providers: 1
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) Providers
| NPI | Name | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.D. Lindon Ken Kawahara |
Individual |
22410 Hawthorne Blvd Suite 3 Torrance, CA |
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| Taxonomy Code | 204E00000X |
| Display Name | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) |
| Taxonomy Group | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Taxonomy Classification | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
| Definition | Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery. |
| Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |
| Modification Date | September 30, 2009 |