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James Garibaldi, BS, DDS, MA

Oral Surgery

This program will provide variable exposure in several primary areas of concern in office oral and maxillofacial surgery including: clinical decisions involving the physical and psychological evaluation of the older patient on medications; how certain medical disorders can affect vital signs and surgical procedures and what to look for; the use of elevators and forceps, the latest surgical instruments, handpieces, inhalation sedation equipment, and common surgical and post-surgical complications. Alternative topics include surgical extraction techniques and when to utilize, impactions - diagnosis, surgical procedures and techniques, biopsy procedures, pre-prosthetic surgery for the general practitioner, and emergencies in the dental office.

Oral Surgery

Dr. James Garibaldi

Dr. James Garibaldi is an Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Pacific. He is the course director for undergraduate programs in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Clinic Director of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Clinic Director of the Oral and Maxilliofacial Clinic at Pacific and has been the course director for the Oral Surgery Personalized Learning Experience Program (PLEP) at Pacific for the last twenty three years. He is also director of undergraduate OMFS education.