River Valley Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

River Valley Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a specialized surgical clinic located at 930 16th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265. The practice is led by board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeons, including Drs. Lutchka and Thatcher, who possess extensive training and expertise in managing a wide array of conditions affecting the mouth, teeth, and facial regions. Their comprehensive scope of services includes, but is not limited to: Dental Implant Surgery: Planning and placement of dental implants to replace missing teeth, often involving Bone Grafting procedures to rebuild and stabilize the jawbone. Wisdom Teeth Removal: Expert extraction of impacted or problematic third molars. Corrective Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic Surgery): Procedures to address skeletal and dental irregularities, repositioning jaws to improve chewing, speaking, breathing, and facial aesthetics. Treatment of Oral Pathology: Diagnosis and management of diseases, cysts, and tumors of the oral and maxillofacial region. Facial Trauma Repair: Surgical intervention for complex facial injuries, including fractures of the jaw, cheekbones, nasal bones, and eye sockets, aiming to restore both function and appearance. Anesthesia Services: The clinic offers various methods of anesthesia, including IV sedation, ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures. Their surgical staff are experienced and trained to assist in anesthesia administration, with the facility equipped with modern monitoring equipment. Bone Grafting Procedures: Techniques designed to rebuild bone structure, often necessary for successful dental implant placement or other reconstructive needs. Emergency Services: The clinic endeavors to accommodate urgent extraction needs, often scheduling immediate appointments for patients in pain. River Valley Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery emphasizes a patient-centered approach, aiming to deliver the highest standard of professional care. The team is committed to continuous quality advancements, with doctors and staff participating in frequent continuing education programs. The office is state-of-the-art, ensuring a safe and sterile environment for all surgical procedures. They also provide detailed pre and post-operative instructions to facilitate smooth recovery.