Introduction

Welcome to Northpoint Oral Surgery, the oral surgery practice of Kent Shinozaki, DDS, a board-certified oral surgeon.  As the only oral surgeon in the practice, Dr. Shinozaki will see each patient for consultation, procedure and follow-up visits which offers a seamless continuum of care.  Dr. Shinozaki and his team of oral surgery professionals, look forward in serving the community with their commitment to your care and providing surgical excellence. 

What is an oral surgeon?

Oral surgery requires additional years of hospital-based surgical and anesthesia training after graduation from dental school. As an oral surgeon, Dr. Shinozaki manages a wide variety of problems relating to the mouth, teeth and jaws. Dr. Shinozaki practices oral surgery with expertise ranging from dental implant surgery and wisdom tooth removal to benign oral pathology. This also includes techniques designed to rebuild bone structure with minimal surgical intervention and optimal patient comfort. 

Our staff is trained in assisting with intravenous (IV) sedation in our state-of-the-art office setting. Patients are continuously monitored during and after surgery.

Surgical Staff

The surgical staff at Northpoint Oral Surgery are experienced oral surgical assistants, who assist in administration of IV sedation and surgery. All staff are informed administrative personnel, well-versed in health and insurance policies, and are CPR certified.