Why choose an oral surgeon?
Oral surgeons complete many additional years of education and training outside of dental school and are specially trained in the safe administration of sedation.
First visit
At Greater Ventura Oral & Facial Surgery Dental Implant Experts, we want every experience you have at our practice to be positive. This includes your first visit to our practice. During this visit, also known as a consultation appointment, you will meet with your oral surgeon and care team, have your condition evaluated, hear answers to your questions and concerns, and receive a customized treatment plan. X-rays or 3D scans are also a part of your first visit, as well as a complete oral evaluation.
To ensure we make the most of your appointment, please arrive to our office early to check in and complete the appropriate paperwork.
Please bring these items with you to your first appointment:
Referral slip
Health insurance card
Dental insurance card
List of medications that you are currently taking (heart medications, aspirin, anticoagulant therapy, etc.)
List of current and/or prior medical conditions, including diabetes, high blood pressure, artificial valves and joints, rheumatic fever, etc.
Valid form of identification (e.g., driver’s license)
Form of payment (Visit our
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A parent or legal guardian must accompany any patient under the age of 18.
We look forward to meeting you and providing you with exceptional care at Greater Ventura Oral & Facial Surgery Dental Implant Experts.
Anesthesia options
Several options for anesthesia are available to you to ensure you remain comfortable throughout treatment.
3D scanning
Greater Ventura Oral & Facial Surgery Dental Implant Experts utilizes the latest surgical and diagnostic equipment to provide a seamless treatment experience.
Surgical instructions
Dr. Zarrinkelk, Dr. Siavash and Dr. Coppelson believe in providing a safe and welcoming environment for their patients. As experienced oral surgeons, Drs. Zarrinkelk, Siavash and Coppelson perform the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures at their practices in Ventura, Ojai and Westlake Village, CA.
Your comfort before, during, and after treatment is the highest priority for us. To optimize your recovery and minimize your risk of complications, please follow all pre- and post-operative guidelines given to you by your oral surgeon. Your oral surgeon will address any special or additional instructions with you in person.
pre-Operative Instructions
Anesthesia
post-Operative Instructions
General
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Dental Implants
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TMJ Arthroscopy
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All-on-4®/ Zygomatic Implant
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Wisdom Teeth Removal
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Extractions
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Bone and Tissue Grafting
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Gum or Other Tissue Grafts
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Exposure of an Impacted Tooth
post-Operative Instructions
Orthognathic Surgery
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Brow & Forehead Lift
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Chemical Peel
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Eyelid Surgery
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Facelift
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General Cosmetic Surgery
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Skin Rejuvenation
Practice forms
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Financial & insurance information
For your convenience, Greater Ventura Oral & Facial Surgery Dental Implant Experts works with many insurance companies and accepts several forms of payment, including all major credit cards. Financing options are available through CareCredit® and mymedicalloan.com.
You are responsible for all fees charged by our office for your treatment. If you have insurance, please contact our insurance coordinator to determine your coverage and maximize your benefits.
Payment is due at the time of service. If you have any questions regarding our financial policy or your account, please contact us at any time during normal business hours for assistance.
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