Dr. Omar F. Suarez, DMD
Orofacial PainNPI: 1891869814
Practice Details
About This Provider
Dr. Omar Suarez, D.M.D., is an orofacial pain specialist at Dr. Nojan Bakhtiari, DDS - TMJ & Orofacial Pain Specialist in New York, NY. His clinical focus centers on diagnosing and treating conditions that cause jaw pain, facial pain, headaches, and related symptoms. These are disorders that often go unresolved when patients see only a general dentist, who typically lacks the specialized training to address the full picture. Orofacial pain is a recognized dental specialty that requires advanced post-graduate training in the neurology, biomechanics, and behavioral science behind chronic facial pain. Dr. Suarez practices within a dedicated specialty environment built exclusively around TMJ dysfunction and orofacial pain, meaning every protocol and clinical decision at this practice is oriented toward these complex conditions rather than adapted from general dentistry. The practice holds a 4.6-star rating across 329 patient reviews. For patients who have struggled with unexplained jaw pain, facial pain, or headaches, this level of focused expertise is often the difference between ongoing suffering and a clear path forward.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Fellowship American Academy of General Dentistry (1997)
- Fellowship American Board of Orofacial Pain (1998)
- Fellowship International College of Craniomandibular Orthopedics (1992)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orofacial Pain
- Mastership Award by the American Academy of General Dentistry (2007)
Credential: DMD
NPI registered: 11/20/2006
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orofacial Pain
- Past President of the New Jersey Orofacial Pain Society
Awards & Recognition
- Mastership Award by the American Academy of General Dentistry (2007)
Beyond the Office
Associate Clinical Professor, NYU College of Dentistry
Director of Orofacial Pain Service, Department of Rheumatology, Hospital for Joint Diseases, NY
Program Director, Advanced Education in Orofacial Pain Residency Program at Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Director of Orofacial Pain Service, NYU Langone-Brooklyn
Invited speaker at national and international conferences
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