Our Monterey Office

Welcome to our Practice and our Website. We present this website to acquaint, educate and inform our patients on our Practice of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. We strive to provide excellent Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical care in the most comfortable environment to our Central Coast Community. We hope that you enjoy the website and thank you for visiting!

General Information

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery requires up to 6 additional years of hospital based surgical and anesthesia training. As an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Drs. Bhaskar and Silva manage a wide variety of problems relating to the Mouth, Teeth and Facial Regions. Drs. Bhaskar and Silva practice a full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with expertise ranging from Dental Implant Reconstruction to Corrective Jaw Surgery and Wisdom Tooth Removal. They can also diagnose and treat Facial Pain, Facial Injuries and TMJ disorders, and perform a full range of general oral surgical procedures.

Our Salinas Office

Drs. Bhaskar and Silva's staff is trained in assisting with IV Sedation within our state of the art office setting. Patients are continuously monitored during and after surgery. This includes the following: blood pressure monitor, pulse oximeter, EKG, capnography and BIS monitors. These monitors evaluate the patient’s blood pressure, oxygen saturation within the blood, the heart’s electrical activity, the patients expired carbon dioxide and the patient’s brain wave activity, respectively. In addition, General Anesthesia provided by a board certified Anesthesiologist is available within our facility.

Surgical Staff

The surgical staff at our practice are experienced, certified oral and maxillofacial surgical assistants, who assist in administration of IV Sedation and surgery. All staff are CPR certified. Our administrative personnel is well-versed in health and insurance policies.