Sean Peter Edwards, MD, DDS
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About
Dr. Edwards is the James Hayward Endowed Clinical Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and the Chief of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Chair of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Hospital Dentistry. He also serves as the chief of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. He graduated from the Dalhousie University School of Dentistry and the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Edwards completed his residency at the University of Michigan in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. After his residency, Dr. Edwards completed fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh in Craniofacial Surgery and the University of Michigan in Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. Dr. Edwards' clinical interests include cleft lip and palate and craniofacial differences and pediatric head and neck oncology and survivorship.
Areas of Practice
Craniomaxillofacial Deformity. Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Cleft Lip and Palate. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma. Pediatric Neoplasms of the Craniomaxillofacial Structures. Microvascular Surgery.
Expertise
Locations
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Oral Surgery Procedure Unit | Med Inn Building 1500 E Medical Center Dr
Floor 2 Room C213
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5827Get Directions -
Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic | C. S. Mott Children's Hospital 1540 E Hospital Dr
Floor 3 Reception B
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-4219Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
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Research Overview
Craniofacial BiologyWound healing
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Patient Ratings
179 Patient Ratings
Patient Comments
February 24, 2026 - "Dr. Edwards is wonderful!"
February 14, 2026 - "Dr. Edwards is always so patient, interested in what I have to say, and doesn't rush. He is very good at explaining what he is thinking and how we are going to proceed. His quality of care is excellent."
February 5, 2026 - "Dr. Edwards is wonderful. He took time to explain things thoroughly."
January 6, 2026 - "Beyond exceptional. Dr Edwards is very knowledgeable, has a great bed side manner. Listens and explains with answering questions. I would recommend him to everyone."
October 28, 2025 - "Dr. Edwards and [...] had obviously reviewed my son's file and were familiar with his case. They were friendly and helpful, eager to answer questions and explain the treatment process and options to us."
October 21, 2025 - "Dr. Edwards was extremely pleasant and easy to speak with. I was a bit nervous coming into the appointment because I've had bad experiences with other oral surgeons, but Dr. Edwards immediately put my fears to rest. He explained everything in a way that made sense and asked questions to make sure I understood. I feel very lucky to have him doing my surgery"
September 23, 2025 - "It was the first time I had two doctors in a room and I knew they took my condition seriously. After being told my whole life my pain is mental, they reassured me it was physical. I was a little too excited and talked over Dr. Edward's; he was patient and didn't get annoyed. I felt embarrassed later but I know he understood I was just excited to be there to get answers and relief in the future."
August 26, 2025 - "Dr Edwards' bedside manner and compassion should be considered the gold standard of excellence with regards to patient care."
July 27, 2025 - "Shout out Dr Edwards. He's my doctor and friend, such a great guy. I would recommend him to anyone who's in need of his services. He knows his work without a doubt."
July 12, 2025 - "Dr. Edwards is an outstanding clinician. [...] He explained his diagnosis and treatment plan and said that the surgical approach recommended by [...] was appropriate."
