The Orofacial Pain Program at Boston Medical Center specializes in diagnosing and treating chronic head, neck, face, and jaw pain. Our team collaborates with your primary care provider, dentist, and other providers to find the source of your pain and deliver innovative pain relief solutions. We also specialize in providing second opinions for patients who have not fully recovered from previous treatments.
Location and Contact
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department
Monday – Friday: 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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