Overview

The pediatric surgeons at Children’s Minnesota provide expert care to neonatal infants, newborns, children and adolescents who suffer from a wide range of dental, oral or maxillofacial conditions.

Conditions treated

• Acute dentofacial infection
• Caries
• Cleft palates
• Craniofacial deformities
• Facial injuries
• Fractured teeth
• Jaw, facial, and bite deformities
• Oral trauma
• Oral lesions in the newborn
• Oral structural anomalies such as maxillary frenum, mandibular labial frenum, mandibular lingual frenum/ankyloglossia, and natal and neonatal teeth
• Mucocele
• Periodontal disease
• Supernumerary teeth and mesiodens
• Unerupted and impacted teeth

Services offered

• Dental surgery as well as dental treatment under anesthesia, if appropriate.

Refer a patient

• Patient Name
• DOB
• Referring provider
• Primary care provider
• Insurance information
• Diagnosis and isolation requirements
• Special needs requirements

Related Specialty

Cleft and Craniofacial