Dr. Joseph E Vansickels, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryNPI: 1871693069
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About This Provider
Dr. Joseph Vansickels is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with 20 years of experience helping patients in Lexington, Kentucky. He specializes in complex surgical procedures including orthognathic surgery (which corrects jaw alignment) and distraction osteogenesis (a technique that helps grow new bone). As a board-certified specialist and professor of dentistry, Dr. Vansickels stays at the forefront of his field by teaching future dentists and reviewing the latest research in surgical journals. His commitment to excellence extends beyond patient care to advancing the entire dental profession through his work with the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Specialties
- 1Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPrimary
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
Education & Training
- General practice residency in Baltimore (2 years)
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond - DDS
Board Certifications
- American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 09/25/2006
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Areas of Focus
Beyond the Office
Professor of Dentistry
Member of examination committee for American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Journal reviewer for multiple oral and maxillofacial surgery journals
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