
Dr. Daniel E Riggs, DDS, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryNPI: 1548341191
About This Provider
Dr. Daniel Riggs, DDS, MD is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon at Quincy Medical Group – QMG Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Quincy, Illinois. He holds two graduate degrees: a DDS from the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Dentistry and an MD from the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine. He completed his surgical residency at Truman Medical Center. This dual-degree foundation sets Dr. Riggs apart from most oral surgeons, combining the precision of a trained dentist with the clinical depth of a licensed physician. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, he performs a full range of procedures including dental implant placement, wisdom teeth removal, tooth extractions, and corrective jaw surgery. His guiding philosophy is patient advocacy: he listens at every consultation, builds treatment plans around each person's specific concerns, and stays engaged well after surgery ends. Patients consistently describe him as calm, gentle, and skilled at explaining complex procedures in plain language. For residents of Quincy and western Illinois, Dr. Riggs provides surgical expertise backed by rare dual-degree credentials and a genuine commitment to individual patient care.
Specialties
- 1Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPrimary
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
Education & Training
Credential: DDS, MD
NPI registered: 10/18/2006
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