
Dr. Robert Ruel Russell DMD, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
911 Main St Suite 180 Oregon City OR, 97045About
Dr. Robert Russell is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Oregon City, OR. Dr. Russell specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Russell is a unique dental specialist who can provide emergency medicine, perform general surgery and give anesthesia. These medical doctors are the only type of medical care specialist who can administer anesthesia, besides anesthesiologists. Typical procedures performed by Dr. Russell are tooth extractions, especially wisdom teeth, corrective jaw surgery, cleft palate surgery and reconstructive surgery after an injury. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons can also perform dental work including placing dental implants. These surgeons might also deal with conditions of sleep apnea, oral cancers and more.
Education and Training
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 2003
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2006
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