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.
We kindly ask that you complete our patient registration forms prior to your appointment. Completing the forms in advance allows us to provide a more efficient and seamless experience during your first visit. The security and confidentiality of your personal information are among our highest priorities, and we have implemented strict measures to ensure its protection. If you have any questions about the registration process, please contact your local office.
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 all 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 (https://westmichiganoralsurgery.com/insurance-options/). You may also contact us for further information
We perform a variety of procedures from wisdom teeth extraction, corrective jaw surgery, dental implants, and treatment for facial trauma. Visit our Procedures page (https://westmichiganoralsurgery.com/procedures/) to learn more.
To schedule an appointment, please ensure that your referring doctor has submitted your referral to our office. Once the referral has been received, you may contact the location of your choice to schedule your visit. For phone numbers and address information, please visit our Locations page.
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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.