Oral Medicine

Oral Medicine treats medical issues of the soft tissue of the mouth. Our Oral Medicine specialists work with patients who have been referred by a physician or another dentist for issues such as lesions of the mouth and oral health problems related to systemic disease. Some of the concerns we treat include: oral lesions, Sjögren's syndrome, aphthous stomatitis (canker sore), dry mouth, mouth sores, herpetic infections and candidiasis.

Provider type: Faculty

Our practice helps with medical issues of the soft tissue of the mouth. We work with patients who have been referred by a physician or another dentist for issues such as lesions of the mouth and oral health problems related to systemic disease. Some of the concerns we treat include: 

  • Oral Lesions
  • Sjögren's Syndrome
  • Aphthous stomatitis (canker sore)
  • Dry mouth
  • Mouth sores
  • Herpetic infections
  • Candidiasis

Appointments

Request an appointment online or call us at 210-450-3230.

A referral from a physician or dentist is required to be seen in the Oral Medicine Clinic.

Please ask your provider to submit a referral. Once your referral is received, you will be contacted by a member of our staff to schedule an appointment.

Referring providers: Our preferred method for provider referrals is through our online secure referral platform. Providers can also download our printable referral form and send their referrals via fax. 

Our Staff

Care in the oral medicine clinic is provided by our advanced trained oral medicine doctors.

Meet our providers: 

Tiffany Tavares, DDS

David Ojeda Diaz, DDS

Payments and Insurance

Select services may be covered by certain dental plans or medical insurance. We accept cash, checks, credit cards and CareCredit.

Pay online.

Questions? Call 210-450-3230.

Location

Center for Oral Health Care & Research, 2nd Floor
8210 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78229

Directions and parking

Directions to check-in area