Directory of top Dentists (Oral Medicinist) in Federal Way, Washington, USA

Taxonomy Code 125Q00000X

The directory of Dentists (Oral Medicinist) in Federal Way, Washington was last updated 6/30/2024

Dentists (Oral Medicinist)
Taxonomy Code 125Q00000X

Classification: Oral Medicinist

Description

A dentist with advanced training specializing in the recognition and treatment of oral conditions resulting from the interrelationship between oral disease and systemic health. The Oral Medicinist manages clinical and non-surgical treatment of non-dental pathologies affecting the oral and maxillofacial region, such as cancer, organ transplants, and acute and chronic pain. Activities include provision of interdisciplinary patient care in collaboration with medical specialists and other dentists in hospitals and outpatient medical clinics in the management of patients with complex medical conditions requiring multidisciplinary healthcare intervention.

Notes

Source: National Uniform Claim Committee [1/1/2015: new]
Additional Resources: American Academy of Oral Medicine