Same Day Oral Surgery in Leavenworth, KS
Same Day Oral Surgery When You Need It Most
Dental emergencies and urgent surgical needs don’t wait for scheduled appointments. When you’re dealing with severe tooth pain, a broken tooth, or an infected wisdom tooth, you need help fast. That’s exactly what Leavenworth Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery offers: same day oral surgery in Leavenworth, KS, when you need it most.
Led by Dr. Sterling Card, a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon with a Doctorate in Dental Medicine and a Doctorate in Medicine, our practice provides expert surgical care without the long wait. Referrals from your dentist are welcome, but not required. If you’re in pain or facing a dental emergency, call us at (913) 772-4334 and we’ll work to see you the same day.
Procedures Available the Same Day
At Leavenworth Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, we offer a full range of same day oral surgery services, including:
- Tooth extractions (simple and surgical)
- Wisdom teeth removal for impacted or painful wisdom teeth
- Emergency treatment for infections, fractures, or severe dental pain
- Dental implant consultations and, when appropriate, same day implant placement
All procedures are performed with your comfort in mind. We use sedation options designed to keep you relaxed and pain-free throughout the procedure. Most treatments take less than 90 minutes, so you can get back to your day quickly.
What to Expect During a Same Day Visit
When you call Leavenworth Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for same day oral surgery, here’s what happens:
- Call our office at (913) 772-4334 and explain your situation. Our team will schedule you as soon as possible, often the same day.
- Evaluation and imaging: When you arrive, Dr. Card will examine you and take any necessary X-rays or scans to diagnose the problem.
- Treatment plan: Dr. Card will explain your options and recommend the best course of action.
- Procedure: If you choose to proceed, we’ll complete the surgery the same day using sedation to keep you comfortable.
We offer sedation options designed to keep you comfortable and relaxed throughout your procedure. Whether you’re anxious about dental surgery or simply want to avoid discomfort, our team will help you choose the right sedation level for your needs.
Important: If you receive sedation, you’ll need to arrange for someone to drive you home afterward. Do not drive yourself or operate heavy machinery for at least 24 hours after sedation.
Why Choose Leavenworth Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
When it comes to oral surgery, experience and training matter. Here’s why patients in Leavenworth and the surrounding area trust Dr. Card:
- Board-certified oral surgeon: Unlike general dentists who may perform extractions, Dr. Card completed years of advanced surgical training beyond dental school, including a medical degree (MD) and oral surgery residency. This means he’s equipped to handle complex cases and medical complications.
- Convenient location: We’re located inside the St. John Medical Pavilion at 3550 South 4th Street, Suite 240, Leavenworth, KS 66048.
- Serving the local community: We proudly serve patients from Leavenworth, Lansing, and surrounding communities in northeast Kansas.
- Modern techniques and technology: Dr. Card stays current with the latest advances in oral surgery, ensuring you receive the safest, most effective care.
- Experience you can trust: With over 10 years of experience in oral surgery, Dr. Card has helped thousands of patients through emergency and routine procedures.
The difference between a board-certified oral surgeon and a general dentist is significant. Oral surgeons like Dr. Card have completed four to six additional years of hospital-based surgical and medical training, which means better outcomes, safer procedures, and a higher level of expertise for complex cases.
FAQs About Same Day Oral Surgery
Can I get a tooth pulled the same day in Leavenworth?
Yes. Leavenworth Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery offers same day tooth extractions for patients experiencing pain, infection, or dental emergencies. Call (913) 772-4334 to schedule your visit.
Do I need a referral for same day oral surgery?
No. Referrals from dentists are welcome, but not required. You can contact our office directly to schedule same day oral surgery in Leavenworth, KS.
What sedation options are available for same day procedures?
We offer sedation options tailored to your comfort level and the complexity of the procedure. Dr. Card will discuss your options during your consultation and recommend the best choice for your needs.
How do I prepare for same day oral surgery?
Avoid eating or drinking for at least six hours before your procedure if sedation will be used. Wear comfortable clothing and arrange for someone to drive you home. Our team will provide detailed instructions when you schedule your appointment.
Schedule Your Same Day Oral Surgery in Leavenworth, KS
Don't let dental pain or emergencies disrupt your life. Call (913) 772-4334 to schedule your same day oral surgery consultation with Dr. Card at Leavenworth Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery or contact us online. We're here to help you get the expert care you need, when you need it.
Located at 3550 South 4th Street, Suite 240, Leavenworth, KS 66048, inside the St. John Medical Pavilion. Serving Leavenworth, Lansing, and surrounding communities.