What types of procedures do you offer at Locke Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery?

We provide a comprehensive range of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures, including wisdom tooth extraction, dental implants, bone grafting, facial trauma repair, and treatment for oral pathology.

How can I prepare for my surgery appointment?

Preparation varies by procedure, but generally, we advise you to follow specific instructions regarding food and drink restrictions, medications, and any necessary pre-operative assessments. Our team will provide detailed guidelines prior to your appointment.

What is the recovery process like after oral surgery?

Recovery times can vary depending on the procedure. We provide personalized post-operative care instructions to help manage pain and promote healing. Most patients can resume normal activities within a few days, but this may vary based on the individual.

Do you offer sedation options for anxious patients?

Yes, we offer various sedation options to ensure your comfort during procedures. Our team will discuss these options with you during your consultation to determine the best approach for your needs.

What insurance plans do you accept, and what payment options are available?

We accept a range of insurance plans and offer flexible payment options to make dental care accessible. Our staff will assist you in verifying your coverage and discussing financing options to suit your budget.

C. Michael Locke, D.M.D.,M.D.

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125 Ledford Mill Road

Tullahoma, TN 37388

Tel: 931-455-2105

Fax: 931-455-2104

Balance,
Comfort
and Function

Dental Implants

A natural tooth consists of a root and a crown. If you compare natural teeth to implant-supported replacement teeth, you’ll see they have the same basic parts.

Wisdom Teeth Removal

All outpatient surgery is performed under appropriate anesthesia to maximize patient comfort. Our doctors are trained, licensed, and highly experienced in providing various types of anesthesia for patients.

Implant Supported Overdenture

An Implant Supported Overdenture is a contemporary restoration that has revolutionized the way surgeons and dentists think of replacing a full set of teeth.

Oral Surgery in Tullahoma, TN

Welcome to C. Michael Locke, DMD, MD.

We are Coffee and Franklin Counties’ leading oral and maxillofacial surgical providers. We are a full-service oral and maxillofacial practice offering personalized, compassionate care. Dr. Locke and his surgical care team are fully trained and experienced in all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery, including IV sedation and general anesthesia. Dr. Locke and his team welcome your questions and look forward to putting you at ease while resolving your oral and dental issues. Our success relies on your satisfaction, prompting us to begin every day with a new vision and attention to every detail.

Our Goal

We strive to provide outstanding oral surgery care to every patient, restoring beauty, function, and comfort. At every turn, we focus on getting maximum results with minimal surgical intervention to preserve and improve the health and well-being of our patients.

Oral surgery can be a frightening experience. Our staff and Dr. Locke understand this and respond with kindness, patience, and a gentle touch to give every patient surgical results they are proud of without stress or anxiety. We listen carefully, respond with a customized treatment plan, and take the time to explain every procedure to put our patients at ease.

What We Do

Dr. Locke offers a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery, ranging from surgical tooth extractions to complete maxillofacial reconstruction for traumatic injuries.

Dental Implant Surgery
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Impacted Teeth
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Fractures & Injuries to the Face
Facial Pain
Bone Grafting
TMJ Disorder
Oral Pathology

C. Michael Locke, DMD, MD

Dr. Locke has practiced oral and maxillofacial for over 20 years, providing a complete array of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures to patients of all ages. He is a medical doctor, dentist, and oral surgeon, a rare achievement backed by exceptional skill and ongoing education to provide every patient with outstanding care and a thorough understanding of their medical, dental, and surgical needs.

Optimal Care Through the Latest Advancements

Dr. Locke is dedicated to ensuring every surgery is performed under the strictest health guidelines and backed by the latest innovations in medical care, including:

Cone Beam CT Scans for more accurate imaging that improves surgical outcomes and precision placement of dental implants
A variety of sedation options to meet every patient’s medical needs and comfort level
Platelet Rich Fibrin to encourage more efficient, faster recovery after surgery

Whether you have been referred to our office by your primary care doctor or dentist or are looking for an oral surgeon, we look forward to meeting you. A consultation with Dr. Locke is the first step toward understanding what we can do for you and how we will achieve your surgical goals. Call our office today at C. Michael Locke, D.M.D.,M.D. Phone Number 931-455-2105 to schedule a consultation to discuss your oral surgery needs.