Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center of Panama Citydoctor in Panama City, FL

Oral surgery & dental implant center of Panama City is a prominent oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic located in Panama City, Florida. The practice was founded and is led by Dr. Eric R. Claussen, a highly trained and experienced oral surgeon. The clinic's name, "Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center of Panama City," clearly indicates its specialized services and clinic-based operational model, which is further supported by the presence of a team including Dr. Jeffrey Fleigel and Dr. Matthew B. Brinker. Dr. Claussen, a native of Panama City, returned to his hometown after completing his extensive medical and dental training to establish the practice in 2011. He holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) and a Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Florida, followed by a rigorous residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Indiana University. During his residency, he gained comprehensive, hands-on experience at multiple major hospitals, including Wishard Hospital and Riley Children's Hospital. Dr. Claussen is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons and the American Dental Association, ensuring he stays current with the latest advancements in his field. The clinic's mission is to provide the highest quality oral and maxillofacial surgical services while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and a collaborative approach to treatment planning. They offer a wide array of services, including but not limited to: dental implants: The clinic specializes in dental implant procedures, including single implants, multiple implants, and full-arch restorations like the All-on-4® system. wisdom teeth removal: They perform surgical extractions of wisdom teeth, a common procedure to prevent future dental complications. bone grafting: This procedure is offered to patients who require additional bone support for dental implant placement or to address bone loss. Oral Pathology and Facial Trauma: The clinic is equipped to diagnose and treat a variety of oral and facial diseases, injuries, and defects. Anesthesia and Sedation: As oral and maxillofacial surgeons, Dr. Claussen and his team are highly qualified to administer various types of anesthesia and sedation to ensure patient comfort during procedures. The clinic is known for its patient-centric philosophy, where they actively involve patients in their treatment decisions. This approach, combined with a highly skilled team and state-of-the-art surgical suites, aims to provide a relaxing and positive patient experience from the initial consultation to the final post-operative visit. The practice is also affiliated with local medical facilities, such as Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Bay, highlighting their commitment to seamless and comprehensive patient care.