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Learn about our team of experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeons and the staff dedicated to your care.

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Background Information

Background Information

Oral and maxillofacial surgery requires additional years of hospital-based surgical and anesthesia training after graduation from dental school. As oral and maxillofacial surgeons, Drs. Hoover, Jones, and Caroline manage a wide variety of problems relating to the mouth, teeth, and facial regions. Our Doctors practice a wide range of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from dental implant surgery and wisdom tooth removal to corrective jaw surgery. This also includes techniques designed to rebuild bone structure with minimal surgical intervention and with optimal patient comfort. Our office is designed to be comfortable yet efficient. The equipment and instrumentation are state-of-the-art.

Surgical staff at Hoover Oral Surgery

Surgical Staff

Surgical Staff

The surgical staff at Hoover Oral Surgery, are experienced, oral and maxillofacial surgical assistants. Our staff is trained in assisting with Intravenous (IV) sedation or outpatient general anesthesia in our state-of-the-art office setting. Patients are continuously monitored during and after surgery. All staff are informed administrative personnel, well-versed in health policies, and CPR certified.

Front office staff at Hoover Oral Surgery

Front Office Staff

Front Office Staff

The front office staff comes with years of experience in assisting patients with scheduling appointments, answering questions, and overall making sure every patient is treated with the best possible care. Our staff also makes sure each patient leaves our office feeling good about their entire experience during and after treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the questions our patients ask most often. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Our team is happy to help.

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What Dental Services Does Hoover Oral Surgery Offer In Santa Ana, CA?

Hoover Oral Surgery provides preventive care, restorative dentistry, cosmetic treatments, dental implants, and selected oral surgery procedures. Each treatment plan is customised after thorough examination, diagnostic imaging, and discussion to ensure long-term oral health and functional stability.

Is Hoover Oral Surgery Accepting New Patients?

Yes, Hoover Oral Surgery welcomes new patients of all ages. Your first visit includes a comprehensive evaluation, digital imaging when needed, and a detailed consultation to discuss oral health status, treatment priorities, and preventive care recommendations.

How Often Should I Visit The Dentist?

Most patients benefit from professional examinations and cleanings every six months. However, individuals with gum disease, restorative work, or medical conditions may require more frequent visits to maintain stable oral health.

Do You Offer Emergency Dental Care In Santa Ana, CA?

Yes, we prioritise urgent dental concerns such as severe pain, infection, swelling, broken teeth, or trauma. Prompt evaluation reduces complications and helps preserve natural teeth whenever possible through immediate intervention.

What Payment Options Are Available At Hoover Oral Surgery?

We accept many major insurance plans and provide transparent cost estimates before treatment. Financing solutions may be available depending on eligibility, allowing patients to proceed with necessary dental care confidently.

Do You Provide Cosmetic Dentistry Services?

Yes, cosmetic dentistry services may include teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and smile enhancements. Treatments are carefully planned to improve aesthetics while preserving function, structural integrity, and overall oral health stability.

What Should I Expect During My First Visit?

Your first visit includes a comprehensive oral examination, diagnostic imaging if required, periodontal assessment, and oral cancer screening. We then discuss findings clearly and create a personalised treatment plan.

Do You Offer Sedation Dentistry Options?

Sedation options may be available for patients with anxiety or complex procedures. We carefully review medical history, medications, and overall health to determine safe and appropriate sedation methods.

How Can I Schedule An Appointment At Hoover Oral Surgery?

Appointments can be scheduled by calling our office or submitting an online request. Our administrative team will confirm availability, provide preparation instructions, and answer questions before your visit.

Do You Treat Both Children And Adults?

Yes, Hoover Oral Surgery provides dental care for children, adolescents, and adults. Services include preventive care, restorative treatments, and long-term oral health management tailored to each stage of life.

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