J Michael Ray DDS MPH

A native Texan, Dr. Michael Ray grew up in The Colony, just north of Dallas. He always wanted to pursue a career in the medical field and has found that oral surgery is an ideal way for him to help people.

He loves getting to know his patients so he can truly understand what they need and what will help them feel comfortable during treatment. He finds that helping people improve their smiles and oral health is the most rewarding part of his job, and he loves having such an impact on patients’ lives.

J Michael Ray DDS MPH is one of the oral & maxillofacial surgeons listed in Plano, Texas. The business is registered at 5501 Independence Pkwy Ste 104, Plano, TX 75023; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as dentist, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

Dental specialists complete two to six extra years of training after dental school and usually work on referral from a general dentist, although most accept patients who call directly. Orthodontists straighten teeth with braces and clear aligners; endodontists handle root canals; periodontists treat gum disease and place implants; oral and maxillofacial surgeons extract wisdom teeth, place implants and do jaw surgery, often under IV sedation; prosthodontists rebuild smiles with crowns, bridges and dentures; denture centers focus on full and partial dentures, relines and repairs. Sedation and hospital dentists serve anxious patients and people with special needs, while TMJ and sleep-apnea dentists make oral appliances for jaw pain and snoring.

The business lists hours on 5 days of the week. The most common schedule is 8:30 am–4:30 pm. Note that it does not open on Saturday, Sunday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (972) 985-7555. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, northtexasoralsurgery.com.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 73 reviews, which is a strong result for an oral in Plano and suggests consistent service.

Plano is in Texas, in the South, where summers are hot and humid, winters are short, and severe storms in spring are a fact of life; businesses run air conditioning most of the year and many open early to beat the heat. Traffic in Plano peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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