Dr. Christopher Smith

Oral surgery often covers more than just wisdom teeth—it can include jaw realignment, dental implants, and complex extractions. Dr. Christopher Smith practices in this specialty, serving patients who need surgical solutions beyond routine dental care. Procedures like bone grafting, cyst removal, and corrective jaw surgery fall under this category, addressing both functional and reconstructive needs. The field itself demands precision, and practitioners typically work closely with dentists and orthodontists to coordinate treatment plans.

The practice is based at 456 School Ln, Harleysville, PA 19438, a quiet stretch in Montgomery County where medical offices blend into the suburban landscape. Harleysville’s layout makes it accessible from both the turnpike and local routes, though anyone unfamiliar with the area might want to check directions ahead of time. Oral surgery clinics here, as elsewhere, tend to operate by referral, so new patients usually arrive with a dentist’s recommendation in hand. Current feedback on the practice is limited, with a Google rating of 1.0 from 1 review—a data point that may shift as more patients share their experiences.

Surgical dental work isn’t the kind of service people seek out casually. It’s often the next step after X-rays reveal impacted teeth, or when chronic pain points to a structural issue in the jaw. Some arrive for pre-prosthetic surgery to prepare the mouth for dentures, while others need trauma-related repairs after accidents. The nature of the work means consultations are detailed, involving scans, health history reviews, and discussions about anesthesia options. Recovery timelines vary widely—from a few days for simple extractions to weeks for major reconstructive procedures.

Questions about procedures or post-op care are best directed to the office staff. The practice can be reached at (215) 513-0001, and first-time visitors might want to confirm details like pre-surgery instructions before arriving. For those mapping the route, the location’s pin on Google Maps marks the entrance along School Lane.