Dr. Eric Burgon is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon with 16 years of experience helping patients in Chapel Hill, NC. He earned both an M.D. and a D.D.S., along with specialized training in oral surgery, which means he's uniquely qualified to handle complex dental procedures. Dr. Burgon specializes in wisdom teeth removal, dental implants (including full mouth implants), corrective jaw surgery, and treating facial injuries. He's also an adjunct professor at UNC-Chapel Hill, where he teaches other dentists and surgeons. Dr. Burgon is now accepting new patients and is committed to providing excellent care to his community.

Specialties

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Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPrimary
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face

Education & Training

Doctorate of Medicine (M.D.) from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine (2012)
General Surgery internship (2014)
DDS from the University of California, San Francisco
Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Board Certifications

Board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ABOMS)

Credential: MD, DDS

NPI registered: 06/30/2010

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Areas of Focus

Wisdom teeth extractionDental implantsFull mouth implants (Envision Dental Implants)Dental extractionsCorrective jaw surgeryFacial traumaCysts & tumors of the jawDiseases of mouth & faceTemporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ)Pediatric oral surgeryCosmetic treatmentsAnesthesia services

Professional Memberships

American Association for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
American Medical Association (AMA)
American Dental Association (ADA)
North Carolina Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (NCSOMS)

Awards & Recognition

Oral Abstract Presentation Award - AAOMS National Conference (2013)
Student Body President - UCSF School of Dentistry
Chief Resident (final year of residency)

Beyond the Office

Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, UNC-Chapel Hill

Grew up in Santa Cruz, California

Moved to North Carolina during training and decided to stay

Married to Brooke

Has two sons

Avid Tar Heel fans

Enjoys camping, hiking, cycling

Family enjoys good food and spending time outdoors with their dog

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