Welcome to West Michigan Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery! We’re here to guide you through every step of your first oral surgery visit. Below is important information and resources to help you prepare for your appointment.
You can schedule your appointment by calling our office directly. Our friendly staff will be happy to assist you. Please be sure your referring dentist has sent a referral to us through our online portal prior to scheduling your appointment.
Patient Forms: Please complete new patient registration forms prior to your visit.
Insurance Information: Have your insurance details handy. Bring your dental and medical insurance cards.
Medical History: Be prepared to discuss your medical history, current medications, and any allergies. This information is crucial for your treatment plan.
Familiarize yourself with the types of procedures we perform and ask any questions you may have during your appointment.
Pre-Operative Instructions: Follow any pre-operative instructions given to you, including dietary restrictions or medication guidelines.
Transportation: Arrange for someone to drive you to and from your appointment, especially if sedation is involved.
Consultation: Expect to have a consultation with your oral surgeon. They will explain the procedure, answer your questions, and discuss post-operative care.
X-Rays/Imaging: You may need imaging done at your appointment to help determine the best treatment plan.
Recovery Instructions: After your surgery, thorough post-operative care instructions will be provided. It is important to follow these to ensure a smooth recovery.
Follow-Up Appointments: Discuss any necessary follow-up appointments before leaving the office to monitor your healing process.
You can learn more about your insurance options here. You may also contact us for further information
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Dr. Nalley moved to Grand Haven, MI at 9 years of age after his father was stationed here by the U.S. Coast Guard. This has been his hometown ever since. He graduated from Grand Haven High School. His undergraduate studies were completed at Hope College in Holland, MI. He received his dental training at the University of Michigan where he received the Chalmers J Lyons Award which is given to the top oral surgery student of the graduating dental class.
He then completed his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) / Wayne State Medical School. In addition to his time spent treating patients, Dr. Nalley has also been very involved in various surgical organizations and committees.
He is a member of the Michigan Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and was past president of the Great Lakes Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is board certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and The National Dental Board of Anesthesiology. He is also a fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.