Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Pinehurst, NC
Surgical specialists of the mouth, jaws, and face.
3 providers in Pinehurst
Finding a oral & maxillofacial surgeon in Pinehurst, NC
Pinehurst is the Moore County anchor of the Sandhills, a market with one of the largest retirement-age patient populations in North Carolina. FirstHealth of the Carolinas operates the regional system from Moore Regional Hospital, and the surrounding area carries a dense concentration of specialty practices supporting older adults — cardiology, orthopedics, urology, ophthalmology, and behavioral health among them.
What does an oral and maxillofacial surgeon do?
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are dental specialists with surgical training in the mouth, jaws, and face. The everyday core of the practice is familiar: removing impacted wisdom teeth, placing dental implants, extracting teeth that a general dentist refers out, and treating infections, cysts, and jaw problems. They also repair facial injuries and perform corrective jaw surgery.
Most people arrive by referral from a general dentist or orthodontist who has identified something beyond routine dental care. The consultation covers what the procedure involves, anesthesia options, and recovery, and it's the right moment to ask every question you have.
How to choose, and what to confirm first
Confirm the practical details before booking: the surgeon's credentials (shown on ProviderQuoHealth profiles), which coverage applies, and cost. Oral surgery sits at the seam between dental and medical coverage; wisdom-tooth removal is often a dental-plan matter while some jaw and injury procedures run through medical insurance, so ask the practice which applies to your situation and confirm with your plan.
Some problems shouldn't wait for a consultation: facial swelling that is spreading or makes it hard to swallow or breathe, an uncontrolled mouth bleed, or significant facial trauma. For those, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. Don't search a directory.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in Pinehurst, NC
Listings built from the public NPPES registry, refreshed May 2026.
John F Neely DMD PA — Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
John F Neely, DMD PA, is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Pinehurst, NC. He provides surgical and dental care to patients in the local community.
Gary T. Jones DMD PA — Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Gary T. Jones, DMD PA, is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Pinehurst, NC. He provides surgical dental care for patients in the area.
Colby Day, DDS
Colby Day, DDS, provides oral and maxillofacial surgery services in Pinehurst, NC. With expertise in surgical procedures of the mouth, jaw, and face, Dr. Day is dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal oral health and function.
Frequently asked
How many oral & maxillofacial surgeons are listed in Pinehurst, NC?
Our directory currently lists 3 oral & maxillofacial surgeons in Pinehurst, NC. This count updates as new providers are approved, so the number reflects current inventory rather than a static snapshot.
Do these oral & maxillofacial surgeons accept TRICARE or military insurance?
Medicare is the primary insurer for a large share of patients in the Pinehurst area. Most practices accept Medicare; supplemental and Medicare Advantage acceptance varies by plan. Confirm before booking.
Do I need a referral to see an oral surgeon?
Usually a general dentist or orthodontist refers you, and many practices prefer it because the referral carries your imaging and history. Coverage requirements vary; check with the practice and your plan before booking.
Is wisdom-tooth removal covered by dental or medical insurance?
It depends on the procedure and your plans; wisdom-tooth removal is commonly a dental-plan matter, while some jaw surgery and injury care runs through medical insurance. The practice's billing staff deal with this daily; ask them which applies and confirm with your insurer.
Which mouth or jaw problems are emergencies?
Facial swelling that spreads quickly or makes swallowing or breathing difficult, bleeding that won't stop, or significant facial injury. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. Don't search a directory.
Using TRICARE near Fort Bragg?
Our guides cover finding civilian oral & maxillofacial surgeons and other providers who accept TRICARE in the Pinehurst-area area, referrals, and setting up your PCM after a PCS.
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