CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE
We are closely monitoring and following the guidance of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO), to ensure we are doing our part to keep our patients and our staff safe.
Here are some of the procedures we’ve implemented so that you feel safe when you visit our offices:
- Spray and wipe down all “high-touch” areas with additional disinfectant/sanitizer at scheduled hourly intervals
- Hand sanitizer available for your use
- We have instituted daily deep cleanings
- Staff trained on prevention and care measures, and to recognize symptoms and act on them properly
- We will continue to ensure that hygiene and cleanliness remain our top priorities throughout every facet of our office including disinfecting between each patient
In addition to the above, we remain available to answer any specific questions you may have.
If you need to reschedule, we can reschedule for the next available appointment. Please feel free to contact us or call us: (415)892-1190
Experienced and caring oral & maxillofacial surgeons
Located conveniently in Novato, California, Novato Oral Surgery serves all of Marin County and the surrounding San Francisco Bay area. Novato Oral Surgery offers consultations as well as wisdom teeth removal, implantology, facial trauma, dental prosthetics, and oral pathology. The team of highly skilled oral surgeons stay up to date in the latest in dental technology and techniques. For patients with anxiety at the dentist office Novato Oral Surgery offers sedation to keep you as comfortable as possible during your procedure. To speak with a member of the surgical team, call the office or book using the online feature today.
In most cases, our team can provide same-day diagnosis and treatment for dental emergencies. Please call the practice if you’ve knocked out a tooth or sustained another facial trauma for customized advice and to arrange emergency care.
To provide the best oral and maxillofacial care with full customer comfort and satisfaction.
To offer the best and latest in oral surgery technology combined with the best surgeons from across the country.
To fully earn your trust by explaining and addressing any concerns before and after surgery and offer attentive follow-up care.
Insurance and Billing
Novato Oral Surgery accepts most types of major insurance including All major PPO’s such as Delta Dental, Aetna, Cigna CCPOA, Met Life, Guardian, United Concordia Delta Care HMO, DentiCal, Medicare and many more. Call the office ahead of time to see if your insurance is accepted. The day of your procedure bring your insurance card and any forms your insurance company may require to be filled out. If your insurance only covers part of your procedure you will be responsible for the remaining balance. CareCredit is available and the office accepts all major credit card providers.
OUR SERVICES
Our expert surgeons offer a comprehensive range of oral surgeries, including wisdom teeth extraction, dental implants, oral pathology, and procedures to repair facial trauma.
QUALIFIED DOCTORS
Our team of oral and maxillofacial surgeons has completed extensive training including dental school, medical programs, and surgical residencies. They have many years of experience in delivering outstanding patient care.
Mahr Elder, DDS, MD, is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with expertise in TMJ disorders, jaw trauma, dental implants, and much more. He belongs to the California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and values volunteer work both abroad and right here in Marin County where he provides free orthodontic care through the Smile for a Lifetime Foundation.
Located at 1805 Novato Boulevard in northern Marin County, Novato Oral Surgery provides top quality dental care to Novato, California, residents and the surrounding San Francisco Bay region. Located near famed Highway 101, the office provides easy access to all patients via vehicle or public transportation.
Phone: (415) 892-1190
Our office hours are:
Monday: 7:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday 6:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday 7:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday 6:00am - 5:00pm
Friday 6:00am - 1:00pm or 7:00am - 4:00pm
Off of Novato Blvd, near the intersection with Grant Ave.
I have had very good experiences with Dr. Elder. I have had 5 implants put in and he has done excellent work. He always makes me feel comfortable and just is a really nice guy. He also works very quickly so your not in the chair too long. Highly recommend Dr. Elder.