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Oral Surgeons in Berkeley

12 NPI-verified oral surgery practices in Berkeley, CA

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What Oral Surgery means for Berkeley residents

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are the surgical specialists of dentistry. They perform complex tooth extractions (including wisdom teeth), place dental implants, treat facial trauma and jaw fractures, remove tumors and cysts, and perform corrective jaw surgery. They complete 4–6 years of hospital-based surgical training after dental school and are the only dental specialists recognized as surgeons.

In Berkeley, 12 verified oral surgery practices serve the community. Across the Berkeley oral surgery practices compared on this page, the strongest predicted dimension is pain management, based on verified signals.

Common Oral Surgery procedures

Wisdom tooth extraction

Surgical removal of impacted or problematic third molars under local anesthesia or sedation

Dental implant surgery

Precise placement of titanium implants into jawbone — often with 3D-guided surgery for accuracy

Jaw surgery (orthognathic)

Corrective surgery to realign jaws for better function, appearance, and airway

Bone grafting

Rebuilding jawbone using synthetic materials or your own bone to enable implant placement

Facial trauma repair

Treatment of facial fractures, jaw fractures, and soft tissue injuries from accidents

Oral pathology

Diagnosis and surgical removal of cysts, tumors, and lesions in the mouth and jaws

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What to expect: Oral Surgery costs in Berkeley

Nationally, oral surgery services range from $250–$700 per per tooth (simple extraction). Wisdom teeth: $300–$800 per tooth ($800–$3,000 all four). Implants: $3,000–$6,000. Insurance often covers a portion.

The vibe of oral surgery care in Berkeley

Vibe Analysis across 13 dimensions, predicted from verified practice signals (NPI data, specialties, services, Google ratings, hours), not from patient review text.

Pain management
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Based on 3 of the 12 Berkeley oral surgery practices compared on this page.

Verified Oral Surgery practices

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Adel Khalil DDS, M.d. PC

2435 Webster St Suite 200

Berkeley, CA 94705

(510) 548-9114

NPI Verified
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Berkeleyorinda Oral Surgery

2522 Dana St Suite 202

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 848-1055

NPI Verified
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Craig Y. Bloom,dmd, Richard M.a. Berger,dds & Bryan R. Krey, DMD, Apc

2522 Dana St Suite 202

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 848-1055

NPI Verified
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Campos Dental Care

2136 University Ave

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 548-3368

NPI Verified
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Ricky Singh DMD A Professional Corporation

914 the Alameda

Berkeley, CA 94707

(520) 524-6234

NPI Verified
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Bryan Reed Krey, D.M.D.

2522 DANA ST

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 848-1055

NPI Verified
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NPI Verified
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Craig Yale Bloom, DMD

2522 DANA ST

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 848-1055

NPI Verified
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Daniel Afshin Mobati, MD, DDS

2522 DANA ST

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 848-1055

NPI Verified
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Greggory Irving, DDS

2522 Dana St Ste 202

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 848-1055

NPI Verified
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Olga P. Smutko, D.D.S.

2522 DANA STREET

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 848-1055

NPI Verified
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Richard M.a. Berger, D.D.S.

2522 DANA ST

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 848-1055

NPI Verified

When should you see a oral surgery?

See an oral surgeon for wisdom tooth pain or swelling, broken teeth that can't be saved, dental implant placement, jaw pain or clicking, facial injury, or suspicious lumps in your mouth. Most general dentists refer to oral surgeons, but you can schedule a consultation directly — especially for wisdom teeth evaluation.

Frequently asked questions about oral surgery in Berkeley

How many oral surgeons practice in Berkeley?
Berkeley, CA has 12 NPI-verified oral surgery practices. You can compare them on this page or match with one through Dee, our AI matching engine.
How do I choose between oral surgeons in Berkeley?
Credentials matter, but so does fit. Among Berkeley oral surgery practices, the strongest predicted dimension is pain management. Dentalist predicts how each practice feels across 13 dimensions using verified signals like NPI data, specialties, services, Google ratings, and hours, so you can match on what matters to you: anxiety handling, kid-friendliness, scheduling, or cash pricing.
Do Berkeley oral surgeons accept insurance?
Many Berkeley practices accept major PPO plans, but coverage varies office to office. Confirm your specific plan directly with the practice before booking.
How does dentalist.ai match me with the right oral surgery practice in Berkeley?
Tell Dee what matters to you and she matches you with verified Berkeley practices using Vibe Analysis: 13 dimensions predicted from verified practice signals, not patient review text. You see why each practice was matched. It's free and takes about two minutes.
Do I need my wisdom teeth removed?
Not everyone needs wisdom teeth removed. Removal is recommended if they're impacted (stuck below the gum), growing at an angle that threatens adjacent teeth, causing pain or infection, or contributing to crowding. If wisdom teeth are fully erupted, properly positioned, and you can clean them effectively, they may not need removal. An oral surgeon can evaluate with a panoramic X-ray or 3D scan.
What's recovery like after wisdom tooth removal?
Most patients recover in 3–7 days. Day 1–2: rest, ice packs, soft foods, pain medication as prescribed. Swelling peaks at 48–72 hours. Day 3–4: swelling starts decreasing, can begin gentle saltwater rinses. Day 5–7: most patients return to normal activities. Avoid straws, smoking, and vigorous rinsing for at least a week — these can dislodge the blood clot and cause a painful dry socket.
Is dental implant surgery painful?
Implant placement is performed under local anesthesia with sedation options available. During the procedure, you should feel no pain. Post-operative discomfort is typically mild — similar to a tooth extraction — and managed with over-the-counter or prescribed pain relievers. Most patients return to normal activities the next day. The implant then heals for 3–6 months before the crown is placed.
What's the difference between an oral surgeon and a dentist extracting a tooth?
Oral surgeons handle complex extractions: impacted wisdom teeth, teeth with curved or hooked roots, teeth broken below the gumline, and patients with medical complexities. They can provide IV sedation and general anesthesia in their office. General dentists handle straightforward extractions of fully erupted teeth. If your tooth is impacted, infected, or has complex anatomy, an oral surgeon is the safer choice.
When is jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) needed?
Jaw surgery may be recommended when the upper and lower jaws don't meet correctly and can't be fixed with orthodontics alone. Indications include: severe overbite or underbite, open bite (front teeth don't touch), facial asymmetry, difficulty chewing or speaking, sleep apnea caused by jaw position, and TMJ pain from jaw misalignment. It's typically done in conjunction with orthodontic treatment.