Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Oral Surgery Specialists in Santa Barbara
Ocean Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery has been dedicated to enhancing oral health and overall well-being since 1983. Our team of board-certified oral surgeons combines decades of collective experience with advanced technologies to deliver personalized, patient-centered care. We specialize in a comprehensive range of procedures including dental implants, jaw surgery, bone grafting, and wisdom teeth removal. Our practice prioritizes ethical treatment, meticulous attention to detail, and creating a serene environment for optimal patient comfort. With expertise in both functional and aesthetic oral surgery, we serve patients across Santa Barbara, Lompoc, Santa Maria, and the Santa Ynez Valley.Our surgeons have completed rigorous hospital-based residencies and maintain a Culture of Safety to ensure successful outcomes. We offer multiple anesthesia options to accommodate individual needs and provide Spanish-language support for our diverse patient community. Through continuous professional development and technological innovation, we strive to set the standard for oral surgical care in the region.
Services
Dental Implants
Jaw Surgery
Bone Grafting
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Anesthesia Options
Facial Trauma Repair
Sleep Apnea Treatment
BOTOX Therapy
3D Imaging
Pre-Prosthetic Surgery
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Our surgeons have completed hospital-based residencies and maintain advanced surgical certifications
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual oral health needs
- Multiple anesthesia options available for patient comfort and safety
- Dedicated Spanish-speaking support for our local community
- Maintain a Culture of Safety with rigorous clinical protocols
What people say
Skilled surgeons
Friendly staff
Successful outcomes
Personalized care
Comfortable environment
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacements that mimic natural teeth in appearance and function. Our surgeons use advanced techniques to ensure proper integration with jawbone tissue. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, speech clarity, and facial aesthetics through customized implant solutions.
Jaw Surgery
Corrective jaw surgery addresses misalignment issues affecting chewing, speaking, and breathing. We treat TMJ disorders and facial imbalances through precise surgical techniques. Patients experience improved jaw function and enhanced facial symmetry following our comprehensive surgical approach.
Bone Grafting
Bone grafting procedures restore jawbone volume to support dental implants and facial structure. Our surgeons use specialized techniques to promote natural bone regeneration. This treatment improves oral health foundations and enables successful implant placement for long-term dental restoration.
Wisdom Teeth Removal
We perform surgical extractions to prevent complications from impacted wisdom teeth. Our approach minimizes post-operative discomfort while protecting adjacent teeth and bone structure. Patients receive customized sedation plans to ensure comfortable procedures and smooth recoveries.
Anesthesia Options
Multiple anesthesia choices accommodate varying patient needs and procedure complexity. From local anesthetics to hospital-administered sedation, our team ensures safe and comfortable experiences. Patients receive personalized recommendations during comprehensive pre-operative consultations.
People
Angela
Certified Surgical Assistant
With 35 years of experience, Angela provides precise surgical support and compassionate patient care. Her expertise ensures safe procedures and optimal outcomes through meticulous attention to detail.
Cande
Certified Surgical Assistant
A 20-year veteran, Cande specializes in surgical preparation and patient safety. Her skills in anesthesia support and complex procedures contribute to successful outcomes and patient comfort.
Alyssa
Office Manager
With 10 years in dental operations, Alyssa manages practice logistics and provides clinical support. Her organizational expertise ensures efficient workflows and patient-focused administrative services.
Donna
Patient Care Coordinator
As the first point of contact, Donna coordinates treatment plans and appointments. Her welcoming approach helps patients feel comfortable throughout their care journey.
Elizabeth
Insurance Coordinator
With a decade of experience, Elizabeth simplifies insurance processes for patients. Her expertise ensures transparent financial communication and efficient claims processing.
Questions
What oral surgery services do you offer?
We provide dental implants, jaw surgery, bone grafting, wisdom teeth removal, facial trauma repair, and sleep apnea treatments using advanced techniques.
Are your surgeons board-certified?
Yes, our surgeons completed hospital-based residencies and maintain certifications in oral and maxillofacial surgery with ongoing professional development.
What anesthesia options are available?
We offer local anesthetic, nitrous oxide, IV sedation, general anesthesia, and hospital-administered options tailored to individual procedure needs and patient comfort.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Our insurance coordinator assists with claims processing and explains coverage details for all procedures performed at our practice.
How do I prepare for oral surgery?
Detailed pre-operative instructions will be provided, including fasting requirements, medication guidelines, and post-operative care planning for optimal recovery.
Do you treat non-English speaking patients?
Yes, we provide Spanish-language support to ensure all patients receive clear communication and comfortable care experiences.
