Meet Dr. Stephen Moreno - Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Comprehensive Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Care

Dr. Stephen Moreno is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon providing comprehensive surgical care across the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery, including orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery, TMJ disorders, dentoalveolar and wisdom tooth surgery, dental implants, oral pathology, and facial trauma.

Education and Advanced Training

He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, followed by a residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery. He then completed two additional subspecialty fellowships — one in Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery and a second in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction — at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville. This advanced training gives him particular depth in complex reconstructive, orthognathic, and craniofacial care, alongside his general oral surgery practice.

Professional Credentials and Academic Roles

Dr. Moreno is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and holds fellowship status with the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and was selected to become a fellow in the American College of Surgeons. He also serves as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and as a Program Director for an oral and maxillofacial surgery residency program.

Publications and Humanitarian Work

He is a published author of multiple peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters spanning oral and maxillofacial surgery and craniofacial reconstruction, and he regularly volunteers on international surgical missions providing cleft lip and palate care to underserved communities.

Life Outside of Practice

Outside of practice, Dr. Moreno is a dedicated husband and father who values the same care and presence in his personal life that he brings to his patients.