Meet Dr. Silegy - Long Beach, CA

Meet Dr. Silegy

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Oral Surgeon Tim Silegy, D.D.S.

Dr. Silegy practices the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from dental implant placement and wisdom tooth removal to facial reconstruction and treatment of TMJ disorders. Dr. Silegy and his staff understand that trust is fundamental to all relationships and plays an especially important role in the interaction they have with their patients.

They pride themselves on being honest and open with their patients when discussing diagnosis, treatment recommendations and fees. Dr. Silegy is committed to providing uncompromising care for his patients in a relaxed, friendly and professional environment. 

“ I want to give you the level of care that you deserve and make your experience with my staff and me a positive one.”

—Dr. Tim Silegy

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In addition to maintaining a private practice in Long Beach, Dr. Silegy teaches continuing education courses to physicians, dentists, nurses, hygienists and auxiliaries throughout the country. He has also traveled to Latin America on medical missions to help the impoverished.

Dr. Silegy is certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.  Becoming certified involves completing a core list of various surgeries representative of the specialty and passing an 8 hour written qualifying examination.  After that, you must take and pass a four hour oral examination.  A Diplomate is required to pass a recertification exam every ten years in order to “maintain” certification.

Dr. Silegy, holding diploma being certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

Education and Experience

Dr. Silegy is certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.  Becoming certified involves completing a core list of various surgeries representative of the specialty and passing an 8 hour written qualifying examination.  After that, you must take and pass a four hour oral examination.  A Diplomate is required to pass a recertification exam every ten years in order to “maintain” certification.

Dr. Silegy is fellow of the American College of Dentists: http://acd.org/ and was inducted into The International College of Dentists. http://icd.org/.

Most procedures can be performed under general anesthesia in his state of the art offices conveniently located in the greater Los Angeles and Orange County, California areas.

Dr. Tim Silegy Published Articles

Cover of CDA periodoical for oral and maxillofacial surgery
Cover of CDA journal with article on pain and anxiety control written by Dr. Silegy.

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