Business Details
Atlanta's Premier Oral Surgery Practice
Oral Surgery Specialists of Atlanta has established itself as a trusted leader in oral and maxillofacial surgery since its founding. Our practice combines advanced surgical expertise with a patient-centered approach, prioritizing comfort and comprehensive care. With over 40,000 teeth extractions and countless dental implant placements, our surgeons address both routine and complex cases. We maintain two accessible locations in Atlanta and Dunwoody, equipped with state-of-the-art technology including 3D imaging for precise diagnostics.Our team emphasizes clear communication, personalized treatment plans, and post-operative support to ensure optimal recovery. By integrating opiate reduction strategies and multiple anesthesia options, we demonstrate commitment to modern, responsible care. The practice's reputation for excellence is reflected in patient testimonials and frequent referrals from local dentists. We treat every patient with the same care we would extend to our own families, fostering a calm environment for both patients and accompanying loved ones.
Services
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Dental Implants
Bone Grafting
Oral Pathology
Pediatric Oral Surgery
Full Arch Dental Implants
Impacted Tooth Exposure
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40,000 successful tooth extractions and dental implant placements
- Our surgeons hold dual degrees in dentistry and medicine
- We provide multiple anesthesia options for patient comfort
- Our practice utilizes 3D imaging technology for precise diagnostics
- We maintain a calm, family-oriented treatment environment
What people say
Calm and comfortable environment
Treated like family
Successful complex procedures
Excellent post-op care
Knowledgeable surgeons
Services
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Our practice specializes in removing impacted or problematic wisdom teeth using modern techniques that minimize discomfort and recovery time. Patients benefit from pre-operative consultations and personalized post-operative care plans. Our surgeons perform thousands of extractions annually, maintaining exceptional safety and success rates.
Dental Implants
We provide permanent tooth replacement solutions through titanium implant placement that integrates naturally with jawbone structure. Full arch solutions and individual implants are available with comprehensive planning using 3D imaging technology. Bone grafting services ensure eligibility for patients with insufficient jawbone density.
Bone Grafting
This preparatory procedure restores jawbone volume to support dental implants or address bone loss from extractions. We use advanced grafting materials and techniques to ensure successful integration for long-term implant stability. The procedure is performed with the same attention to comfort as all our services.
Oral Pathology
Our specialists identify and manage diseases affecting the mouth, jaw, and facial structures through comprehensive evaluations and biopsies when necessary. Early detection of abnormal tissue changes allows for timely intervention while maintaining functional and aesthetic outcomes.
Pediatric Oral Surgery
We provide age-appropriate surgical treatments for children requiring tooth extractions, trauma repair, or corrective procedures. Our team creates a calming environment while ensuring parents receive thorough explanations about treatment plans and recovery expectations.
People
Andrew C. Aiken
Oral Surgeon
Dr. Aiken holds dual degrees in dentistry (DMD) and medicine (MD), bringing surgical expertise to complex oral procedures. He focuses on patient comfort while maintaining the highest clinical standards.
Drew Shessel
Oral Surgeon
Dr. Shessel combines dental expertise with compassionate care, specializing in implant placement and reconstructive procedures. His approach emphasizes clear communication and personalized treatment planning for optimal outcomes.
Questions
What oral surgery services do you offer?
We provide wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, bone grafting, oral pathology diagnosis, full arch implant solutions, and pediatric oral surgery in Atlanta and Dunwoody locations.
Do you handle emergency oral surgery cases?
While we focus on scheduled procedures, we prioritize urgent cases and work with referring dentists to address time-sensitive surgical needs.
What anesthesia options are available?
We offer local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation to ensure patient comfort during procedures.
How do I prepare for wisdom teeth removal?
Follow pre-operative instructions including fasting guidelines and arrange for a driver. We'll review your medical history and anesthesia options during consultation.
Are dental implants suitable for everyone?
Most patients qualify for implants. We assess jawbone density during consultation and may recommend bone grafting if needed to support successful implant placement.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and offer financing through CareCredit for qualified patients seeking flexible payment arrangements.
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