Nathan Latimer, DDS, MD, an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with Capeside Oral and Facial Surgery

Get to know Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Dr. Nathan Latimer, who serves patients in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

Dr. Latimer is a distinguished figure in the field of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, deeply rooted in the serene landscapes of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Born and raised in Hyannis, his journey from a local upbringing to becoming a renowned practitioner reflects his unwavering commitment to his roots and community. 

Operating privileges at both Cape Cod and Falmouth Hospital allow him to provide comprehensive care to his patients. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, including in-office CT scanning, digital impressions, and 3D printing, he ensures that his patients receive the highest standard of treatment with precision and efficiency.

Before embarking on his professional journey, his educational voyage began at Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee, where he nurtured his academic pursuits. Following his undergraduate studies, he ventured to Southern California, where he embarked on a transformative academic journey at Loma Linda University. Here, he diligently pursued dual degrees in both dental and medical fields, earning the esteemed titles of D.D.S. and M.D.

His passion for excellence and dedication to his craft propelled him through a rigorous six-year residency in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. During this intensive training period, Dr. Latimer honed his skills in various specialized areas, including facial trauma, dental implants, head & neck pathology, anesthesia & sedation, facial cosmetic surgery, dental extractions, facial reconstruction, and bone grafting.

Recognized as a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, the doctor is board-certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) is the certifying board for the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery in the United States and is recognized and approved by the Council on Dental Education of the American Dental Association. 

Holding membership status, Dr. Latimer is an active member in prestigious bodies such as the American Dental Association, the Massachusetts Dental Society, the Cape Cod District Dental Society, and the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AAOMS).

Oral and maxillofacial surgery specializes in surgery of the face, mouth, and jaws. It is an internationally recognized surgical specialty. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are dental specialists who treat conditions, defects, injuries, and esthetic aspects of the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face. Their training involves a four-year graduate degree in dentistry and the completion of a minimum four-year hospital surgical residency program.

On a more personal note, Dr. Latimer finds solace and rejuvenation in the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, his favorite vacation destination. An avid golfer, boater, and skier, he enjoys engaging in exhilarating sports.

Learn More about Dr. Nathan Latimer:

Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/81327759 or through Capeside Oral and Facial Surgery, https://www.capesideoralsurgery.com/meet-us/dr-nathan-latimer/   

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