Northern Oral & Maxillofacial

Northern Oral & Maxillofacial, also known as Northern Oral surgery & Implant Center, is a prominent oral and Maxillofacial surgery clinic located in Duluth, Minnesota, with additional offices in Hibbing, MN, and Superior, WI. The practice boasts a team of board-certified oral and maxillofacial specialists, including Dr. Marty Espe, Dr. Peter Mayer, Dr. Timothy Morse, Dr. Duncan Puffer, and Dr. Benjamin Heggestad, who collectively have almost a century of experience in the field. The clinic offers a comprehensive array of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures. Their services prominently feature Dental implants, designed to provide a natural-looking and functional solution for missing teeth, including in-office implant surgery in a hospital-style operating suite for optimal sterility. They are also highly specialized in Wisdom teeth removal, utilizing advanced technology like CBCT scans and digital imaging for precision and minimal trauma. Beyond these core services, Northern Oral & Maxillofacial provides expertise in Bone grafting, pre-prosthetic surgery, Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) for misaligned jaws, Facial trauma treatment, diagnosis and treatment of facial pain, oral pathology, and TMJ disorders. They also offer advanced therapies like Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and Sinus Lifts to enhance surgical outcomes and accelerate recovery. Patient comfort and safety are paramount at Northern Oral & Maxillofacial. The clinic offers various anesthesia options, including local anesthesia, IV sedation, and general anesthesia, with their staff fully trained and certified in assisting with these. They strive to minimize waiting times and accommodate emergency situations as promptly as possible. Patients have generally praised the clinic for efficient procedures and effective pain management, though some isolated concerns regarding communication and specific doctor experiences have been noted in online reviews. The clinic's dedication to patient care is further emphasized by their responsive 24/7 texting line for questions and concerns.