Why Choose Our Practice?
Choosing an oral surgeon is a big decision, and we understand you have many options. At West Valley Oral Surgery, we aim to provide an unparalleled experience from the moment you walk through our door. Our team of doctors and staff are committed to offering the highest level of care in a comfortable, compassionate, and personalized environment. Whether you’re coming in for a routine procedure or something more complex, we prioritize your health and comfort at every step of the process. Here’s what makes our practice stand out:
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Care and Commitment
Your oral health is our top priority. From your first phone call to the post-procedure follow-up, our team is here to ensure your treatment is as smooth and pleasant as possible. We use state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technology to offer the highest standard of care, always with a compassionate and gentle touch. Rest assured that your safety and comfort are our main concerns throughout your entire experience.
Honesty and Affordability
We understand that the cost of oral surgery can be a concern, which is why we provide transparent, upfront pricing. We’re in-network with several dental insurance providers and will work closely with you to maximize your benefits. For those without insurance, we offer flexible payment options, including financing through Cherry Financing, so you can receive the care you need without financial stress. Our goal is to ensure that quality care is accessible to everyone.
Easy Access to Oral Surgery Care
We value your time, which is why we offer extended office hours on select days and quick turnaround times for calls and appointments. We also send appointment reminders to make sure you stay on track with your treatment plan. Our friendly team is always available to address your questions or concerns, whether in person, over the phone, or via email.
Comprehensive Oral Surgery Care Under One Roof
At West Valley Oral Surgery, we provide a full spectrum of oral and maxillofacial care. From routine procedures like wisdom teeth removal to complex treatments such as jaw reconstruction, we have the expertise to handle it all. Our two specially equipped surgical suites are designed to provide the same level of care and safety as a hospital operating room, ensuring that your procedure is performed with the highest quality standards. Additionally, our anesthesia training and technology allow us to treat patients from age 2 to 102, with a focus on safety and comfort.
Comfort & Anxiety Management
We know that dental anxiety is common, and we’re committed to helping you feel at ease during your visit. Our team communicates clearly about what you can expect before, during, and after your treatment, and we offer a variety of methods to help reduce anxiety. IV sedation is available for patients who feel nervous about their procedure, while others may choose local anesthetic and enjoy soothing music through headphones during the treatment. We’ll work with you to create a personalized plan that reduces your fear and ensures your comfort.
Personalized Service
At West Valley Oral Surgery, you’re more than just a patient—you’re a valued individual. We take the time to get to know you, understand your concerns, and ensure that all of your needs are met. Whether you’re here for a simple consultation or a more complex procedure, Drs. Lokot, along with our dedicated team, will provide individualized attention throughout your treatment.
Expert Care You Can Trust
Dr. Lokot are board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeons with extensive training and decades of experience. Their surgical expertise covers a wide range of procedures, including dental implants, wisdom teeth extraction, bone grafting, TMJ treatment, and complex jaw reconstruction. With 4-6 additional years of hospital-based surgical and anesthesia training after dental school, they possess the knowledge and skill to handle even the most challenging cases.
Both surgeons are also trained in holistic dental and medical care, including the Huggins protocol, and have experience treating patients with specialized needs such as Medication-Induced Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (MIONJ/BIONJ) and post-head/neck radiation patients.
Experienced Surgical Staff
Our surgical team is highly experienced, with over 20 years of training in oral and maxillofacial surgery. All of our surgical assistants are Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgical Assistants, and they’re equipped to assist with the anesthesia and surgery portions of your procedure. Their expertise ensures that each surgery is performed safely and smoothly, and they’re dedicated to making your experience as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
FAQs
Q: What types of procedures do you perform?
A: We offer a full range of oral and maxillofacial services, including dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, bone grafting, jaw reconstruction, TMJ treatment, oral cancer surgery, and much more. We also specialize in minimally invasive surgeries and advanced tissue engineering techniques.
Q: Will I be sedated during my procedure?
A: Yes, we offer several sedation options, including IV sedation and local anesthesia. We tailor the sedation to your specific needs, whether you feel comfortable with a local anesthetic or prefer to be more relaxed with IV sedation.
Q: How much will my procedure cost?
A: We provide clear, upfront cost estimates before your treatment. We work with various dental insurance providers and offer flexible payment options to help manage costs. Financing options like Care Credit are available to help with payment plans.
Q: How can I prepare for my appointment?
A: We will provide you with clear instructions for pre-treatment care, including guidelines about eating, drinking, and medication. If you have any concerns or questions beforehand, feel free to reach out to our office.
Q: Do you treat patients with dental anxiety?
A: Absolutely! We understand dental anxiety is common, and we provide a range of solutions to help you feel comfortable. From sedation options to relaxing music during your procedure, we’ll make sure you’re as at ease as possible.
Q: Is your office equipped for complex surgeries?
A: Yes, our office is equipped with two state-of-the-art surgical suites, similar to hospital operating rooms. This ensures that we can handle both routine and complex oral surgeries in a safe, controlled environment.
Q: Do you offer holistic treatment options?
A: Yes, Dr. Lokot is trained in holistic treatment approaches, including the Huggins protocol, to provide care that aligns with your overall health and well-being.
