Browse oral surgeons in Maine.
51
Oral Surgeons
100%
Accepting patients
35%
Most common: DMD
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Maine has 51 licensed oral surgeons, which can make finding the right provider more challenging in some parts of the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is DMD (35%), which stands for Doctor of Dental Medicine. DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) is the second most common at 35%.
University of New England College of Dental Medicine trains practitioners in the state. Notable hospitals include Maine Medical Center, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, and Central Maine Medical Center. Health systems such as MaineHealth, and Northern Light Health employ many of the state's oral surgeons.
10% accept Medicare. Patients with MaineCare should verify coverage directly, as not all oral surgeons participate. The most widely accepted carriers include qhp-44228, unitedhealthcare, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, and qhp-30751.
Maine has one of the oldest populations of any state, creating unique healthcare demands around geriatric and long-term care.
Maine has 51 licensed oral surgeons. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of oral surgeons in Maine 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 Maine include qhp-44228, unitedhealthcare, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, and qhp-30751. 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 Maine 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. Maine has 51 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 Maine, 35% hold the DMD credential and 35% hold DDS. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
10% of oral surgeons in Maine 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 Maine accept MaineCare, 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 MaineCare participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in Maine include qhp-44228, unitedhealthcare, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, and qhp-30751.
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.