Maxillofacial & Facial Procedures

Effingham and Mount Vernon, IL

Most Insurance Accepted

Over 30 Years of Experience

Emergency Tooth Extractions

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Advanced Maxillofacial Surgery and Facial Procedures

At Jay I. Swanson, D.D.S, M.D., F.A.C.S., we're committed to providing exceptional maxillofacial surgery and facial procedures in Effingham and Mount Vernon, IL. With over three decades of experience, our board-certified specialists offer a comprehensive range of treatments to address various facial and oral health concerns. We've been serving our community since 1991, combining expertise with compassionate care to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Our practice is locally and family-owned, reflecting our deep commitment to the well-being of our neighbors. We understand that oral and facial health issues can be urgent, which is why we're available for emergency tooth extractions when you need us most. We accept most insurance plans to make our services accessible to as many patients as possible. Whether you're seeking reconstructive surgery or cosmetic improvements, our team is here to guide you through every step of your treatment journey. For personalized care tailored to your unique needs, contact us today.

Why Choose Us

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Available for Emergency Tooth Extractions

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Most Insurance Accepted

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Over 30 Years of Experience

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Serving the Community Since 1991

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Board-Certified Specialists

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Two Convenient Locations

Jay I. Swanson, D.D.S, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Craniofacial Reconstruction

Our craniofacial reconstruction services address complex facial deformities caused by trauma, congenital conditions, or previous surgeries. We use advanced techniques to restore both function and appearance, helping patients regain confidence and improve their quality of life.
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Facial Laceration Repair

Our skilled surgeons provide meticulous facial laceration repair to minimize scarring and promote optimal healing. We use state-of-the-art suturing techniques to ensure the best aesthetic results for injuries to the face and neck.
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Facial Surgery & Reconstruction

We offer a wide range of facial surgery and reconstruction procedures to address both functional and aesthetic concerns. Our team tailors each treatment plan to the individual patient's needs, whether it's correcting facial asymmetry or restoring features after injury or illness.
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Genioplasty

Genioplasty, or chin surgery, can dramatically improve facial balance and profile. Our surgeons use advanced techniques to reshape the chin, enhancing overall facial harmony and boosting self-confidence.
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Jaw Surgery

Our jaw surgery procedures address a variety of issues, from correcting misaligned jaws to treating TMJ disorders. We work closely with orthodontists to ensure optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes for our patients.
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Microsurgery

Our microsurgery capabilities allow us to perform intricate procedures with exceptional precision. This technique is crucial for complex reconstructions, ensuring the best possible outcomes in challenging cases.
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Mole Removal

We provide safe and effective mole removal services, addressing both cosmetic concerns and potential health risks. Our surgeons use techniques that minimize scarring and promote quick healing.
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Scar Revisions

Our scar revision procedures aim to improve the appearance of existing scars, whether from previous surgeries, injuries, or skin conditions. We use a variety of techniques to blend scars with surrounding skin and enhance overall appearance.
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Septoplasty

Septoplasty corrects a deviated septum, improving breathing and overall nasal function. Our surgeons perform this procedure with precision, often combining it with other nasal surgeries for comprehensive results.
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Sinus Lift Surgery

Sinus lift surgery is often necessary for patients requiring dental implants in the upper jaw. Our team performs this procedure to add bone to the upper jaw, creating a stable foundation for implants and improving overall oral health.

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At Jay I. Swanson, D.D.S, M.D., F.A.C.S., we take pride in providing exceptional oral surgical services to our patients. We would be grateful if you could share your thoughts about our practice with others. Your feedback helps us improve and helps others make informed decisions. Please take a moment to leave a review of Jay I. Swanson, D.D.S, M.D., F.A.C.S. and let others know what you think.