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Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS
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Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA.
Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS
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Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery* Age 68
Virginia Beach, VA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA.

About

Dr. Ford graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry in 1982 and completed a residency at Wilford Hall Air Force Medical Center. Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Ford currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. At present, Dr. Ford received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 74 times. Dr. Ford's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ford accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cancer of Floor of Mouth
Cleft Lip
Cleft Lip and Palate
Cancer of Floor of Mouth
Cleft Lip
Cleft Lip and Palate
Cancer of Floor of Mouth
Cleft Lip
Cleft Lip and Palate
Cleft Palate
Dental Tissue Neoplasm
Dentofacial Anomalies
Dislocated Jaw
Dry Tooth Socket
Facial Fracture
Facial Trauma
Grinding of Teeth
Jaw Bone Tissue Deterioration
Jaw Cyst
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Jaw Dystonia
Jaw Fracture
Jaw Irregularities
Jaw Misalignment Leading to TMJ
Jaw Sprain
Jaw Tumor
Loose Teeth
Oral Cancer
Oral Hairy Leukoplakia
Receded Lower Jaw
Receded Upper Jaw
Sleep Apnea
Snoring
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TMJ
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Tooth Abscess
Tooth Loss
Toothache
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anesthesia
Anesthesia for High Risk Patients and Procedures
Biopsy
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Bone Grafting
Complex Tooth Extraction
Conscious Sedation
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Dental Imaging
Dental Implant
Dento Alveolar Surgery
Extraction of Wisdom Tooth
Facial Bone Fracture Repair
Facial Implant Surgery
Facial Nerve Repair
Facial Reconstruction
General Anesthesia
IV Sedation
Jaw Implant Surgery
Jaw Reconstruction Surgery
Jaw Surgery
Local Anesthesia
Mandibular (Lower Jaw) Osteotomy
Maxillary (Upper Jaw ) Osteotomy
Maxillofacial Surgery
Nitrous Oxide Administration
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral Cancer Screening
Oral Surgical Procedures
Orthognathic Surgery
Panoramic and Cephalometric Digital Dental X-Rays
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Restoration of Dental Implants
Simple Tooth Extractions
Sinus Augmentation
Sinus Surgery
Sleep Apnea Oral Appliances
Sleep Apnea Surgery
Snoring Prevention
Snoring Surgery
Teeth Extraction
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Surgery
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Treatment
Temporormandibular (TM) Therapy

Insurance Accepted

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  • BlueCard PPO
  • Dental Complete DPPO
    Pathway X Tiered Hospital Network-VA
    Dental Prime DPPO
  • Connection Dental PPO
  • Ameritas PPO
  • BlueDental Choice & Choice Plus DPPO
  • DenteMax
  • PDP Plus (Preferred Dentist Program) DPPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthBlue PPO
  • Regional Preferred Dental PPO
    Blue Choice Advantage
    Regional Traditional Dental
    Blue Preferred PPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Dental Maintenance Organization DMO
    Dental DPPO
  • Sun Life Financial
  • Total Dental Administrators PPO PPO
  • Humana PPO
  • DentalConnect PPO
  • Dental Access/Elite ePPO
    Dental Choice DPPO
  • Dental
  • Dental PPO
  • Delta Dental Premier
    Delta Dental PPO
  • DentalGuard Preferred
  • Elite Plus DPPO
    Advantage Plus 20 DHMO
    Alliance EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2875 Sabre St Ste 260, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
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    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ford
4.9
Based on 74 Reviews
5 Stars (71)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Oct 25, 2023
Dr. Ford and his team were excellent professionals and put me at ease.
Barry Jones — Oct 25, 2023
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Specialties*
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry
    1982
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wilford Hall Air Force Medical Center
    1990
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ford's profile.

Dr. Melvin Ford, DDS is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA