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Background Information

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery requires 4 to 6 additional years of hospital based surgical and anesthesia training. As an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Buche manages a wide variety of problems relating to the Mouth, Teeth and Facial Regions. Dr. Buche has been trained in a full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with expertise ranging from Corrective Jaw Surgery to Wisdom Tooth Removal. He can also diagnose and treat Facial Pain, Facial Injuries and TMJ disorders. He performs a full range of Dental Implant procedures and spends a great deal of time refining his skills in this crucial surgical area. Most of his clinical time is now spent in the office at 3015 Green Meadow Drive in San Angelo.

Dr. Buche's staff is trained in assisting with IV Sedation in a state of the art office setting. Patients are continuously monitored during and after surgery. General Anesthesia can be provided in a hospital setting for those special patients who require this service. Meticulous attention to detail during instrument sterilization and constant awareness of the need to maintain the highest standards of infection control guarantees a safe surgical environment for all patients. Safety for the patient is the highest priority. Dr. Buche is on the medical staff at both Shannon Medical Center and the San Angelo Community Medical Center.