Matthew E. Gauthier D.D.S.

While general dentists handle routine cleanings and fillings, oral surgeons step in when more complex care is needed—think wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, or corrective jaw surgery. These specialists bridge the gap between dentistry and medicine, often working with hospitals or referring dentists to address issues beyond typical extractions. Procedures like bone grafting for implants or treatment of facial trauma require precision and advanced training, which is where a dedicated practice like this comes into play.

Find the office at 2445 Westfield Dr d502, Elgin, IL 60124, a professional hub just off Randall Road in a part of town where medical and dental practices cluster. Oral surgery isn’t the kind of service you browse casually, but when the need arises—whether for impacted teeth, reconstructive work, or TMJ disorders—having a local specialist simplifies the process. Questions about procedures or scheduling a consultation? A quick call to (847) 931-1248 connects you directly to the team.

Elgin’s sprawling suburbs mean some patients travel from neighboring towns for specialized care, and this practice fits into that network. If you’re mapping out your visit, the directions show the suite tucked within a larger professional building, with the usual mix of parking and nearby amenities. No frills, just the focused care you’d expect from a surgical practice.