Oral Surgeons in Florida
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744
Oral Surgeons
100%
Accepting patients
37%
Most common: DMD
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Specialty: oral-surgeonState: FL
About oral surgeons in Florida
Florida is home to 744 licensed oral surgeons, one of the larger oral surgeon workforces in the country. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is DMD (37%), which stands for Doctor of Dental Medicine. DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) is the second most common at 34%.
University of Florida College of Dentistry and Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine train oral surgeons in the state. Notable hospitals include Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville, Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston, and Tampa General Hospital. Health systems such as AdventHealth, Baptist Health South Florida, and UF Health employ many of the state's oral surgeons.
10% accept Medicare. Patients with Florida Medicaid should verify coverage directly, as not all oral surgeons participate. The most widely accepted carriers include qhp-33602, qhp-87571, qhp-30751, humana, and unitedhealthcare.
Florida has one of the largest populations of Medicare beneficiaries in the country due to its large senior population.
Frequently asked questions about oral surgeons in Florida
Florida has 744 licensed oral surgeons. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of oral surgeons in Florida are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among oral surgeons in Florida include qhp-33602, qhp-87571, qhp-30751, humana, and unitedhealthcare. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
Wisdom teeth removal (all four) typically costs $1,500 to $3,000 with IV sedation. Bone grafting runs $300 to $800. Jaw surgery ranges from $5,000 to $50,000 depending on complexity. Actual costs in Florida depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Oral surgery may be covered by dental insurance, medical insurance, or both. Jaw surgery for a medical condition often falls under medical insurance. Check both plans.
Start by confirming a provider accepts your dental insurance. Look at credentials and patient reviews. Florida has 744 oral surgeons, so you have options to compare. FindClarity lets you filter by insurance, location, and whether the provider is accepting new patients.
DMD stands for Doctor of Dental Medicine and DDS stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Florida, 37% hold the DMD credential and 34% hold DDS. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
10% of oral surgeons in Florida accept Medicare. Medicare may cover oral surgery when it is medically necessary, such as jaw fracture repair or tumor removal. Routine wisdom tooth removal is generally not covered by Medicare. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some oral surgeons in Florida accept Florida Medicaid, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid typically covers medically necessary oral surgery. Wisdom tooth removal is covered in most states for patients under 21. Adult coverage varies. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Florida Medicaid participation before scheduling.
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Insurance & Oral Surgeon coverage
Top accepted carriers in Florida include qhp-33602, qhp-87571, qhp-30751, humana, and unitedhealthcare.
Oral surgery may be covered by dental insurance, medical insurance, or both, depending on the reason for the procedure. Wisdom teeth removal is usually dental. Jaw surgery for a medical condition (like sleep apnea) or facial trauma often falls under medical insurance. Ask the surgeon's office to verify coverage with both your dental and medical plans.