Dr. Daniel Quon
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Jackson, MS
44 years experience male
Locations
Daniel Quon, D.M.D.
Jackson, MS
Phone
Practice website
About
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Doctor Q&A
1.1K Answers
5 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: The treatment depends on several factors, which may include but are not limited to the frequency, the length of time your jaw remains locked, any unus... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: Your return to work may depend upon how difficult your surgery was, and if you are taking a narcotic pain medication that could possibly pose a safety... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
No: Eating more sugar and a diet high in sugar is more likely to make your teeth more susceptible to decay. More sugar intake after getting a cavity would... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: You have major salivary glands as well as minor saliary glands that produce saliva. There are a number of salivary gland disorders. Whether or not y... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes: Some people may present with more than four wisdom teeth. The extra tooth, or supernumerary tooth is often smaller in size than the wisdom tooth it i... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes: You can return to your dentist or surgeon who may irrigate or rinse the affected site with saline or another irrigant to remove any debris that may ha... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 24-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes: Wisdom teeth as well as several posterior teeth in the maxilla are in close proximity to the maxillary sinus. The maxillary sinus can sometimes be in... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A male asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Number of Causes: The taste of blood and spitting traces of blood could be due to a number of different causes. The blood could be from a number of possible problems a... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
798 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Second Opinion: If you had root canal therapy in 2014 and continued to have pain following treatment, you should have been re-evaluated to determine why you were stil... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
819 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
It may be: If the 6 crowns have already in place in your mouth, and the crowns and teeth have no evidence of pathology or problems, having an implant placed to r... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Big Difference: Your surgeon most likely diagnosed your lipoma from the location, consistency and appearance on your body. Lipomas often present as superficial accumu... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
692 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Need To Be Seen: Difficulty in swallowing and the sensation of your throat closing is something that should be immediately evaluated by a healthcare provider. As your... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
1.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Assistance: You may try contacting the local or state dental society in your area to see if there are any programs in your area that are set up to help provide ca... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
674 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 60-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
No: The doctor patient relationship needs to have open and honest communication in order to provide and receive the optimal care. If the procedure was mo... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Ask the orthodontist: Orthodontic elastics are used to exert a force to move your teeth. Whether or not you can take the elastics out when eating will depend upon the advi... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
2.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 53-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes: If the Tylenol (acetaminophen) is not alleviating your pain, you can take ibuprofen, provided you are not allergic to it. You should continue taking ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
2.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Ask Your Doc: Did your surgeon examine you, or advise you from a phone conversation? If you are having symptoms of a dry socket, usually a foul taste and chronic pa... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
502 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Need More info: An abnormal movement in your jaw when talking that has been present since birth could be related to a number of different causes. Abnormal growth of ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
2.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A male asked:
I always work during night shift. is it bad to take a shower immediately after coming off from work?
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
No: If your work involves you getting dirty and sweaty, taking a shower after work, regardless of what shift you work is a good hygiene practice.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
692 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
It May Vary: Periodontal disease may involve several structures associated with the teeth and supporting bone. The degree and/or severity of the periodontal disea... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
848 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 61-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
C&S: Your dentist could obtain a specimen of the abscess and have a lab perform a C&S (culture and sensitivity test) to identify the bacteria and their... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
2.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
See Your Dentist: At the age of 22 with enlarged lymph nodes, one possibility could be a dental problem. A clinical evaluation with diagnostic x-rays by your dentist ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
1.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes: Headaches can be caused from a number of different things, including wisdom teeth. A thorough clinical and radiographic examination should be perform... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
While developing: The old saying if your wisdom teeth are not bothering you, don't let anyone bother them may not be the best advice. If the wisdom teeth are indicated... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 61-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
No: Your titanium screws should not be affected.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Not usually: If the remaining wisdom tooth is not affecting or causing shifting of the adjacent teeth, your jaw and chin should not be affected. If the wisdom too... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Was It Removed?: If your dentist only injected you and did not remove the wisdom tooth, the goal was primarily for pain relief. If the wisdom tooth is still present, ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Where is the pain?: Without knowing what part of your body is hurting, it would be difficult to advise you of what to do.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Root remaining?: An incomplete extraction could mean that part of the root or tooth is remaining. If a residual root that still has pulpal tissue (nerve inside the ro... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsReviewed Jun 16, 2023
A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes: A tooth can be infected with intermittent pain and/or minimal or no pain. A thorough dental exam with the appropriate x-ray(s) can help confirm a dia... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: General anesthesia can be provided in a number of different ways with different techniques and meds. The type of general anesthesia and meds used, yo... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends on you: What you eat following the removal of wisdom teeth depends on your appetite and what your surgeon advises you. You may want to start with a soft diet ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Other options: Darvocet is no longer an option as it has been taken off the market. There are a number of other over the counter analgesics that are available that ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: Your airway management during surgery will depend on the type of anesthesia that is utilized for your surgery. If your surgery is performed by an ora... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes, but: Wisdom teeth can be removed during pregnancy, with the second trimester being the safest time. The options for anesthesia/sedation and pain medication... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 52-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
No Home Treatment: A torus palatinus is a dense benign growth of bone, usually in the midline of the hard palate. The growith can appear in various shapes and sizes. T... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: Treatment for a fracture of an edentulous (no teeth) jaw will depend upon where the fracture is, what type of fracture is present, the anatomy of the ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
4.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Several: Tori represent dense growths of bone. The floor of the mouth is a highly vascular area. Some possible complications may include swelling under the t... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: Most surgeons would not remove your wisdom teeth if you were truly sick at the stomach. Some patients who have not had anything to eat or drink for 8... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes: Wisdom teeth can be associated with a number of symptoms, including tinnitus.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Already developed: Wisdom teeth begin growing at a very early age. At the age of 42, your wisdom teeth are fully developed, although they may not be visible in the mou... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Yes: Oxygen delivery by a mask can cause the tissues of the mouth and nose to become dry and irritated.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
They remain: The bone plates and screws used to stabilize your leforte osteotomy remain in place and are not removed unless there is a problem that develops.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Follow Instructions: Follow the preop instructions that were hopefully given to you.
If you are undergoing IV sedation or general anesthesia, do not eat or drink anything... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
It does happen: An individual may have root canal therapy performed on a tooth and continue to have symptoms after completion. In a symptomatic root canal treated to... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: You need to be evaluated by your doctor. Treatment is dependent upon the correct diagnosis of the problem as swelling of the throat may be due to a nu... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Evaluation: You need to have a thorough clinical evaluation and any supporting diagnostic tests performed. Snoring is produced by turbulent airflow which can be ... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Several options: Your options depend on your ultimate goal, the location and number of congenitally missing teeth, condition of the remaining teeth, as well as availab... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends : The location and size of the cavity may determine how and if the cavity is filled. Dentists have used a number of techniques in treating small caviti... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Quonanswered
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 44 years experience
Depends: Whether or not braces can cover up the gap may depend on the size of the gap, as well as the size, position and shape of the teeth. A team approach w... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
6
Recommendations
516
Thank you notes
Jun 8, 2013
I commend Dr. Quon for his wealth of knowledge, and his consistently outstanding advice which is always to the point, comprehensive and articulate.
Jul 2, 2014
An excellent physician and resource for the people of Mississippi
Jan 30, 2014
Thoughtful, insightful answers
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! She was self-assured and confident in what she said and when I asked again she said that it is common knowledge. She lived in dorms at Nova. Very smart appearing. I am a...Read More
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! Ok. I already had my all vinyl 2 unit Nesbit impression made and will see the perio dds again (saw him yesterday) first week in January. He may give me go ahead for the ...Read More
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you so much. This cheek biting has been happening for a few days now and I had no idea what had changed to make this start happening. No that I know I can do somet...Read More
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Mississippi School of Dentistry
Graduated 1979MD
Residency
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Birmingham HOSPITAL
Awards
Top Doctor, First Place, Mississippi - Winter
2013
Most Influential, Third Place, Mississippi - Winter
2013
Thought Leader, First Place, Jackson, MS - Winter
2013
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions, provide medical advice, write prescriptions, and more.
Answer emailed
in 24 hours or less
