Dr. Stewart E. Moreland understands better than most that the phrase oral surgery is enough to make even the toughest person feel a little anxious. Thats why he and our team go to such great lengths to provide a comfortable experience for all of our patients, whether they need a few teeth removed, replaced, or complete facial rehabilitation. Using the latest techniques and technology combined with a warm and friendly demeanor, were prepared to meet all of our patients oral surgery needs while also taking away the stress.
When you come to see us, you can trust that we will always put YOUR needs first, not ours. Many oral surgery offices simply tell patients what they need without explanation, leaving many feeling uncertain and worried about their care. Here, however, we will always take the time to explain your particular situation and offer you treatment options so that you are always in control. Well only recommend what you absolutely need and nothing more.
In order to ensure that you have the best possible experience with us, Dr. Moreland has surrounded himself with a group of highly-trained and friendly individuals who are ready to take care of you like youre a member of the family. Theyll greet you with a smile, make scheduling a breeze, have answers to all of your questions, and make sure your financial options are crystal-clear. From check-in to checkout, our team will make you feel at ease and well-looked after.
When it comes to oral surgery, patients are usually worried about the same thing: pain. We completely understand, and Dr. Moreland helps put those fears to rest using his expert touch and advanced technology. Hell take the time to explain any procedure to you beforehand so you never have any unanswered questions, and sedation dentistry will make sure youre protected from physical discomfort at all times. All in all, well go out of our way to help you feel relaxed.
Dr. Stewart E. Moreland has always believed in providing high-quality care thats specially-designed to meet every patients unique needs, wants, and goals. Thanks to his decades of experience and distinction as a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, hes able to help patients with facial trauma and missing teeth consistently get what they need in the most efficient and effective way possible. Hell take the time most other doctors wont to ensure that your results look great and that you always feel comfortable.
Dr. Morelands college career got its start at the University of Missouri. After completing his undergraduate degree, he chose to attend Washington University in St. Louis, achieving his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. He then underwent a one year General Practice Residency at the Washington University Medical Center and the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis.
Becoming an oral and maxillofacial surgeon requires years of additional training and dedication beyond the typical dental school experience. Dr. Morelands pursuit of this specialty education began in Pittsburgh, PA, where he underwent a dedicated program at the St. Francis Medical Center. He is very appreciative and grateful to the training and guidance of the program director Chester J. Chorazy, DDS, MS during this time. The focus of the residency training involved the treatment of conditions regarding the face, jaws, teeth, and associated structures. He also spent significant time working in medicine, general surgery, anesthesia, critical care, and pathology.
During his final year of oral and maxillofacial Surgery training, Dr. Moreland worked a two-month rotation in trauma care at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL under the direction of Stuart N. Kline, DDS and Robert Marx, DDS.
Dr. Moreland earned his Diplomate status from the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in 1989. Since 1987, he has also been on staff at Mercy Hospital St. Louis, serving for many years on the Quality Assurance Committee for the Departments of Surgery and Dental Medicine while also participating heavily in the Emergency Department, caring for patients with major facial trauma and serious head/neck infections. Additionally, hes served as a State Examiner for the Missouri Dental Board specialty licensing examination in oral and maxillofacial Surgery since 1995 as well as an examiner in general anesthesia office licensing.
Here in his St. Louis specialty practice, In his St. Louis County Oral and Maxillofacial surgical practice, Dr. Moreland provides an extensive range of office based surgical care. His particular clinical interests include the surgical management of impacted wisdom teeth, the treatment of associated infections and tumors, surgical dental implant placement, and reconstructive surgery.