

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
James Swift, DDS
Professor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
James Q. Swift, DDS, is a professor in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, where he previously directed the division from 1990 to 2014. His subspecialty focus encompasses oral and maxillofacial surgery, with particular expertise in pain management, temporomandibular disorders (TMD), inflammatory mediators in the temporomandibular joint, dental implants through clinical trials and basic science studies, dental implants, jaw disorders,
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Credentials
Education & Training
- Undergraduate: Cornell College (BA, Pre-dental Education, 1976)
- Dental School: University of Iowa (DDS, 1980)
- GPR: Oklahoma Children's Memorial Hospital (General Practice Residency, 1981)
- Certificate: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1985)
Years in Practice
45+ years
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Languages
English
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Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Q._Swift
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-james-swift-2dyq6
- https://dentalclinics.umn.edu/faculty/james-q-swift-dds
- https://www.sharecare.com/doctor/dr-james-q-swift
- https://wisedecision.com/james-q-swift-dds/
- https://dentistry.umn.edu/faculty/james-swift
- https://www.myspecialtydentist.com/directory/profile/dr-james-swift-1255304507