Treatment Options

Dental Implants

Dental implants are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel, and function like natural teeth.

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Wisdom Teeth Removal

All outpatient surgery is performed under appropriate anesthesia to maximize patient comfort.

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Bone Grafting

Prior to implant placement, bone grafts may be needed to treat bone resorption due to missing teeth.

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Sedation Dentistry

Personalized sedation plans can give you the care you need while ensuring your comfort and safety.

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Corrective jaw surgery

Corrective jaw surgery moves your teeth and jaws into positions that are more balanced, functional, and healthy.

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Extractions

We recommend extractions if a tooth has extensive decay, or if it has been damaged due to a dental injury.

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Oral Pathology

Oral pathology, which may or may not be cancerous, is best treated when found early.

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TMJ-TMD

Dr. Movahed utilizes various treatment options for TMJ to improve the harmony and function of your jaw.

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Sleep Apnea

Dr. Movahed offers both surgical and non-surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

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Meet The Doctors

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reza movahed

Dr. Movahed received his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 2007. His residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery was completed at Nova Southeastern University, where he was exposed to the full scope of the specialty including maxillofacial pathology, dentoalveolar surgery, implant surgery, maxillofacial reconstruction, microvascular surgery, facial cosmetic surgery, and trauma. Following the completion of his residency, he pursued his fellowship in orthognathic and TMJ surgery at Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas, Texas).

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elie Freilich

Dr. Freilich is a specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Originally from New York, he got his doctorate in dental surgery from Stony Brook University. He then advanced his training at the oral and maxillofacial surgery residency program at Boston University Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Medical Center, two Level I trauma centers. In that period, he had extensive training in dentoalveolar surgery, implant and pre-prosthetic surgery, office-based anesthesia, orthognathic surgery, maxillofacial trauma, TMJ disorders, oral pathology, and surgical oncology.

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collin stutz

Dr. Stutz is a native of Detroit, MI. He started his educational path at Michigan State University where he completed his Bachelor of Science in Physiology. After completing undergraduate training, he obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at the University of Detroit Mercy. From there, he completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree at the Einstein College of Medicine in New York. His training continued in Manhattan at Beth Israel of Mount Sinai where he completed an additional four years of residency training in oral and maxillofacial surgery. This residency included one year of general surgery and a year as Chief Resident. In 2014, Dr. Stutz entered clinical practice and later obtained board certification by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

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Welcome to Mid America Oral Surgery and Implant Center

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons, Dr. Reza Movahed, DMD, FACS, Dr. Elie Freilich, DDS, and Dr. Collin Stutz, DDS, MD, practice a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from corrective jaw surgery to wisdom tooth removal. We can also diagnose and treat facial pain, facial injuries, and TMD disorders, and perform a full range of dental implant and bone grafting procedures.

Mid America Oral Surgery and Implant Center is proud to offer the highest level of care to the community from our O’Fallon and Columbia offices. A combination of the latest treatments and technologies and a genuine passion for patient care allow us to provide our patients with optimal experiences and results in our office every day. Whether you are here for aesthetic or health reasons, we welcome you to our practice.