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Oral Surgeons in Baton Rouge

23 NPI-verified oral surgery practices in Baton Rouge, LA

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What Oral Surgery means for Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge, 23 verified oral surgery practices serve the community. Across the Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge

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 Baton Rouge

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 8 of the 20 Baton Rouge oral surgery practices compared on this page.

Verified Oral Surgery practices

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DA

Oral Surgery and Wisdom Teeth of Louisiana in Baton Rouge

8894 Airline Hwy Suite M

Baton Rouge, LA 70815

(337) 541-2260

NPI Verified
DA

Oral Surgery and Wisdom Teeth of Louisiana

10235 Jefferson Hwy Bldg 5

Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(337) 541-2260

NPI Verified
DM

Taylor Dental

3455 Government St

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

(800) 920-9947

NPI Verified
DW

David Werner Barnett DDS, MD, LLC

7341 Jefferson Hwy Suite a

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

(225) 926-5301

NPI Verified
DC

Doctors Charles Grady Hornsby Jr, Robert Leo Regan, and Michael Charle

5227 Flanders Dr

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 769-3600

NPI Verified
DT

Drs Towns Hornsby Regan and Casadaban

5227 Flanders Dr

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 769-3600

NPI Verified
FD

Flanders Drive Properties LLC

5227 Flanders Dr

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 769-3600

NPI Verified
LB

Lsuhn Billing LLC

7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 306

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 763-3939

NPI Verified
OL

Our Lady of the Lake Oral Surgery Clinic

7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 1004

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 765-8551

NPI Verified
VO

Vinci Oral & Facial Surgery INC

7225 Jefferson Hwy

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

(225) 923-3223

NPI Verified
WJ

Walter J. Jung Professional Dental Corporation

8680 Bluebonnet Blvd Suite C

Baton Rouge, LA 70810

(225) 767-7212

NPI Verified
AF

Andrew Frederick Wetterlind, D.D.S.

13730 MILLERVILLE GREENS BLVD

Baton Rouge, LA 70816

(225) 234-0713

NPI Verified
AM

Andrei Marechek, MD, DDS

3535 Perkins Rd Ste 345

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 747-0181

NPI Verified
BN

Brian Nelson Dyess, DDS

7777 HENNESSY BLVD

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 769-2278

NPI Verified
CG

Charles Grady Hornsby, D.D.S.

5227 FLANDERS DR

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 769-3600

NPI Verified
JB

John Ben Ragusa, DDS

16819 CHERRY BARK DR

Baton Rouge, LA 70810

(225) 241-7928

NPI Verified
LJ

Lynn Joseph Philippe, D.D.S.

7777 HENNESSY BLVD

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 769-2278

NPI Verified
MD

Marshall Dexter Harrison, D.D.S.

614 CONNELL PARK LN

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

(225) 927-5311

NPI Verified
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Michael C Casadaban, D.D.S., M.D.

5227 FLANDERS DR

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

(225) 769-3600

NPI Verified
ME

Michael Emile O'Brien, DDS, Jd

8000 G SR I RD

Baton Rouge, LA 70820

(225) 334-1780

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 Baton Rouge

How many oral surgeons practice in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge, LA has 23 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 Baton Rouge?
Credentials matter, but so does fit. Among Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge oral surgeons accept insurance?
Many Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge?
Tell Dee what matters to you and she matches you with verified Baton Rouge 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.