Oral Surgical Associates is an oral surgeon in Missoula, MT. The practice has served the Missoula area for over 40 years, offering the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Services include routine tooth extractions, wisdom tooth removal, dental implants, bone grafting, and single or multiple tooth replacements. The clinic also handles denture support, facial injury repair, fractures, soft tissue injuries, oral pathology such as infections, cysts, and tumors, and TMJ therapy. Additional procedures include frenectomy, platelet-rich plasma therapy, ridge augmentation, sedation dentistry, and sinus lifts. The practice uses advanced imaging technology for accurate diagnoses and maintains up-to-date surgical equipment in its operatory rooms.
Dr. Armando Gama, D.D.S., is the board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon leading the practice. He holds Diplomate status in the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Gama is a member of the American Dental Association, the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology. He provides in-office services and is on staff at St. Patrick Hospital and Community Medical Center. The surgical staff, which includes Lisa as Office Manager, Paige as Billing Specialist, Nichole as Scheduling Coordinator, and Jen as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, brings a combined experience of over 30 years. The team is ACLS and CPR certified and trained in the administration of IV sedation. The office was featured in Missoula Valley Lifestyle Magazine for its work in promoting oral cancer screenings, and it has offered no-charge screening events in its office.
The Missoula location sits at 1547 S Higgins Ave, Suite D, near the intersection of South Higgins Avenue and Hill Street. It is about a tenth of a mile from Paxson Elementary School and roughly three-tenths of a mile from Bonner Park, Anderson Park, and Missoula Fire Department Station No. 2. The practice operates Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Oral Surgical Associates holds a rating of 4.50 based on customer reviews. With more than four decades of service in Missoula and a team experienced in complex maxillofacial procedures, the practice stands as a long-established option for residents seeking specialized oral surgical care.