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James Bates, MD, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Dallas, TX, Dallas Medical Center

JamesDouglasBatesMDDDS, FACS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Dallas, TX

Maxillofacial Oncology & Reconstructive Surgery, Maxillofacial Trauma, Facial Cosmetic Surgery

Texas Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, P.A.

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Summary

  • Dr. James Bates is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Dallas, TX, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Dallas Medical Center, Texas Institute for Surgery at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas, and First Baptist Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He is experienced in orthognathic surgery, temporomandibular disorders, dental implants and bone grafting, and cheek and chin augmentation surgery.

Education & Training

  • Baylor University Medical Center
    Baylor University Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1985 - 1986
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1985
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 1979 - 1983
  • University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston
    University of Texas Dental Branch at HoustonD.D.S., Dentistry, Omicron Kappa Upsilon, AAOMS Award for Outstanding Achievement, ACSS Award for Outstanding Achievement, 1976 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1985 - 2024
  • American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • The Joint CommissionOffice-Based Surgery Practice Accreditation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Texas Super Dentists Texas Monthly Magazine, 2004, 2010
  • Who's Who in the World 1995
  • Who's Who in Business and the Professions 1994
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Predicting lower lip and chin response to mandibular advancement and genioplasty  
    Veltkamp T, Buschang PH, English JD, Bates JD, Schow SS, Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop, 1/1/2002
  • Predicting upper lip response to 4-piece maxillary LeFort I osteotomy  
    Brooks BW, Buschang PH, Bates JD, Adams TD, English JD, Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop, 1/1/2001
  • Reconstruction of the Maxilla and Mandible with Osteointegrated Implants  
    Bates, J.D., Chiles, D.G., Higginbottom, F.L., Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 1/1/1990
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Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Segmental Maxillary Reconstruction. 
    Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India - 1/26/2016
  • Surgical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. 
    Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India - 1/25/2016
  • Contemporary Surgical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. 
    Dallas, TX - 1/16/2009
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Professional Memberships

  • Member
  • American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
    Life Fellow
  • American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
    Fellow
  • American Dental Association
    Member
  • Fellow
  • American Academy of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons
    Fellow
  • International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
    Fellow
  • International Team for Implantology (ITI)
    Fellow
  • Academy of Osseointegration
    Member
  • Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
    Member
  • Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
    Member
  • Texas Medical Association
    Member
  • Texas Dental Association
    Member
  • Catholic Medical Association
    Member
  • Catholic Physicians Guild of Dallas
    Member
  • Christian Medical and Dental Associations
    Member
  • Dallas County Medical Society
    Member
  • Dallas County Dental Society
    Member

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations