Dr. Eric Ress, DMD, MD
Dr. Eric Ress, DMD, MD, is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the mouth, jaws, face, and surrounding structures. His clinical interests include dentoalveolar surgery, dental implants, and orthognathic surgery.
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Education & Training
Originally from Hebron, Connecticut, Dr. Ress earned his undergraduate degree from Indiana University before receiving his dental degree from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. He went on to earn his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville and completed his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the University of Florida in Jacksonville, where he served as chief resident during his final year.
His comprehensive training included dentoalveolar surgery, dental implant placement, facial trauma, head and neck pathology, reconstructive surgery, anesthesia, and other complex surgical procedures.
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Academic & Clinical Achievements
Dr. Ress was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon, the national dental honor society, in recognition of his academic and clinical achievements. He is board eligible in oral and maxillofacial surgery and plans to pursue board certification.
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Approach to Patient Care
Dr. Ress was drawn to oral and maxillofacial surgery because of the specialty’s broad scope and the opportunity to combine thoughtful diagnosis with surgical treatment. His approach to patient care is centered on creating a comfortable and positive experience, whether a patient is seeking relief from pain or undergoing a routine procedure.
He believes in clear communication, individualized treatment planning, and working closely with referring providers to achieve the best possible outcomes for each patient.
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Outside of Clinical Practice
Outside of clinical practice, Dr. Ress enjoys exploring Boston with his wife and two young daughters. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, swimming, skiing, collecting vinyl records, and spending time with his family.
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