Experienced Surgical Care for a Flawed Jaw
Having jaw problems can severely impact a patient’s life in many ways, including causing excessive discomfort, inability to eat properly, breathing problems, and tooth damage. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Kevin Pollock offers comprehensive orthognathic surgery (jaw surgery) to correct problems and get patients back to proper health. Even those who have experienced severe trauma or have broken jaw bones can get their mouth repaired and return to ideal function again.
Problems we can Improve with Jaw Surgery
- Open bites
- Malocclusions like overbites and underbites
- Impacted teeth
- Chronic jaw pain, also known as temporomandibular disorder (TMD)
- Chronic mouth breathing
- Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), when other sleep apnea treatments have failed
- Unbalanced facial features
- Congenital defects such as a cleft palate
- Facial trauma
- Issues with the jaw after braces
Trust the Expert for Leading Jaw Surgery
As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Pollock has an in-depth understanding of all aspects of your mouth, face, and jaw as a whole. He is a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and a member of the North Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, as well as the 4th District and Rockwall Dental Societies. Dr. Pollock completed a four year Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency in Detroit, Michigan at Henry Ford Hospital to give him a comprehensive understanding of the mouth and jaw and how it relates to the rest of the body. And during your jaw surgery, Dr. Pollock is able to administer soothing and discomfort-blocking sedation so you won’t experience any anxiety during your care.
A Functional Jaw Leads to a Happy Life
When you experience severe jaw problems, it can negatively impact your life in many ways. From the inability to eat foods properly to preventing you from breathing properly, jaw problems should be addressed as soon as possible. Once your jaw is back in proper alignment, you’ll feel so much better.
Fix Your Jaw Today
If you want to improve your oral health and overall life, schedule a consultation with our team today by calling (469)264-8921.