Avon Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral surgeon, Avon Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

WELCOME TO AVON ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY Our practice in Avon, Indiana was founded in 1976. Dr. Robert McDonough joined the practice in 1989, Dr. Kevin Stockton in 1996, Dr. Gabriel Hostalet in 2005, and Dr. Jared Shelton in 2017. The owner moved the practice from downtown Indianapolis to Avon in 1981. Our Oral Surgery building is a state-of-the-art facility with seven surgical suites, a recovery room, and three consultation rooms.

Avon Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Contact Details

  • 6695 E US Highway 36, Avon, IN 46123
  • 317-272-2200
  • Thursday 8AM to 4PM
    Friday 8AM to 2:30PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8AM to 4PM
    Tuesday 8AM to 4PM
    Wednesday 8AM to 4PM
  • https://www.avonoms.com/
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Avon Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Reviews ( 185 )

  1. Had a consultation, everything went great, I am pregnant so we scheduled my surgery for my second trimester. I go in the day of surgery and the nurse asks me if I have anything special I need done since I’m pregnant. I tell her the list of …

  2. Staff was very friendly and went over everything in detail. Staff went over what to expect after surgery and ways to contact the office with any concerns. The surgeon called after hours the day of surgery to check on my son and answer any questions!!

  3. Kind and informative staff. Not too much communication prior to visit. They email link with pre-op forms with med history to fill out and send text to confirm or cancel appt. When I called to schedule surgery, the staff answered my …

  4. Everyone was super nice and caring. Very professional. I heard a lot of good stuff about this place and did not let me down. I have very little pain and swelling.

  5. My experience with the professional Nursing staff and Dr. Stockton
    Were far beyond my expectations. Dr. Stockton’s professional approach is very welcoming. His work with the aid of assistant was the most impressive team work …

  6. Avon oral and maxillofacial surgery is very kind. The staff are wonderful and the doctors made me feel very comfortable to bring my son in to have his oral surgeries. The aftercare was amazing I even got a phone call from the doctor that …

  7. They need help in the scheduling dept. They told me one thing on the phone and when I called back closer to date to confirm everything was a go, they had only scheduled me for a consult. I took my money elsewhere.

  8. Oral Surgeon was pretty cool guy, Had an issue with an infection after wisdom teeth removal but nurse and Surgeon were very helpful to get me back in and get it cleared up.

  9. Dr.Stockton and the staff treated me both friendly and very professional. Both my procedures were easy to arrange and I had minimal downtime!. Great job everyone!

  10. If you are anything other than white and English speaking, I recommend that you go ANYWHERE else. I was completely appauled by the way my sister-in-law was treated by the nursing staff and the doctor. When I told the nurse that we would be …

  11. I had broken a tooth partially at the gum line. It was removed under sedation, and I couldn’t be happier with my visit.

  12. Unprofessional office staff. No one answers the billing calls but if you want to press 1 to make appointment they will answer. So many other choices in Indy and I will never use these people again.

  13. While this place runs like a well-oiled machine, they are severely lacking in patient care and compassion. There is no explanation of any procedures or the process. They matter-of-factly tell you to “go to that desk”, “wait here”, “come …

  14. Of all the times Ive been there they have been very friendly and courteous. The Staff has been wonderful and very helpful on answering questions. The doctors and their helpers are very kind and considerate. Dr Robert McDonough has worked …

  15. Fabulous office! I have been on three sides in regard to this office! 1) I did my externship here with Dr. McDonough a LOOOONG time ago and loved how he was with staff and patients, 2) Dr. McDonough extracted my wisdom teeth and Dr. …

  16. They were very helpful.
    An assistant took me back to the surgery room directly after I got done with the paperwork. Once back in the surgery room the assistant was very informative and …

  17. Oh my gosh! I am so impressed with the people! Everyone there! I had been putting off my tooth extraction for years because of fear. These people are just the best! It’s done! It went perfectly well! I definitely give a high recommendation!

  18. Very professional, everyone was pleasant and helpful. All information we needed for the procedure and the recovery was provided. We were also able to get an appointment for a wisdom tooth removal fairly quickly. When I called to schedule …

  19. I had two of my wisdome teeth removed. I was so scared but the Doctor was great and everyone there. My experience was the best and i highly recommend this to anyone. I couldn’t of felt more comfortable. From the the way they treated me to …

  20. Avon Oral and Maxilofacial is a great place. I had my wisdom teeth removed there and just today I had some stubborn baby teeth pulled and replaced with implants. The staff is so kind and they will truly go out of their way to make you …

  21. I will be forever grateful for AOS! I had Dr. Hostalet extracting my wisdom teeth and he did a great job. I had two dry sockets I couldn’t access well to clean out, and their office let me return multiple times to change my packs for almost …

  22. Just very impressed with this practice. This is the second time I have had surgery to remove wisdom teeth. Mine were very large and impacted so it’s not an easy procedure. My first experience with extraction at another office was not …

  23. My daughter had her teeth injured in a cheerleading stunt. We were met at the office after hours for her to be treated! Everyone was very professional and comforting to her, and the doctor was able to align her teeth and set them with a splint. We were very pleased with the results.

  24. Last week, I had the privilege of being a patient at Avon Oral Surgery and Dr. Hostalet. From the very beginning this office was great to work with, making the appointment, helping me understand the cost of my extraction, and filling out …

  25. For someone who has never enjoyed going to dentist and fortunately hasn’t had much problems they were amazing from the time walked in and how comfortable they made me feel. I had never been sedated for anything. I was out and on my way home feeling better before I knew it. Thank you to all the staff and Dr were at there best.

  26. Two of my children had the need for oral surgery. My oldest son knocked out a permanent tooth and was in need of urgent care. The care and concern provided by everyone involved was amazing. …

  27. Finally had to get an impacted upper wisdom tooth out on 5/18, it started bothering me. I called a couple times before that with questions and the receptionists Jamie and Amanda were always top notch! Unfortunately my pain got worse a …

  28. Best experience I have ever had with a dentist/ oral surgeon. The staff is very pleasant and will help with any needs or questions

  29. Highly recommend….Short wait time since I arrived early. The doctor was great and helpful with info about the procedure and gave me his advice and on a plus the nurses were very friendly and hotttttt !

  30. I was very anxious to have a procedure done, but the office treated me so kindly and calmed my nerves. The nurse staff is so friendly and Dr. McDonough is great. I would recommend this office to anyone!

  31. They are awesome. I had my wisdom teeth removed and this one girl Doctor they had and girl nurse were the nicest people ever. I got dry sockets and they got me in right away and always worked with me so I wouldn’t have to miss too much …

  32. Idk who my doctor was but I just want to let him know that he shouldn’t correct his patients language when they’re literally visibly trembling with anxiety. I rate him a 0/10 he should choose a new profession. The nurses were great.

  33. I had 4 wisdom teeth and one molar removed yesterday. I had never had any sort of anesthetic and was nervous about it, it went great. Dr. Shelton and the office staff were very professional and punctual- I was back in the room within 10 …

  34. Dr. McDonough removed my wisdom teeth and did an excellent job. The procedure was great, but what I really found excellent was the care after the procedure. They call to check in on you, if you have a question it is never a bother, they are …

  35. This office is full of professional, knowledgeable, skilled, and most importantly compassionate practitioners. I’d send anyone here! They also did fantastic with my wisdom teeth removal. I was back to myself in 3 days and enjoyed eating lots of ice cream with very little discomfort those first three days 😁 …

  36. Despite my apprehensions over having a wisdom tooth removed, I actually had a great experience here. The staff and Dr. Shelton took plenty of time to discuss my concerns with me and the procedure was over in no time. Something that I was worried would be a major inconvenience was actually made quite simple and painless!

  37. Our Dentist recommended them for the oral surgery my son required. They processed him. His surgery was done well but without any relationship building, care, or concern. The only words we heard were, “sign in and fill out these forms” and …

  38. Just had tooth removed yesterday and actually no pain at all. I don’t even have an ache from novacaine injections.. Dr Stockton was my surgeon, and want to thank him and his assistants for the obvious care he took.

  39. The office staff was very friendly. Dr. Hostalet was very friendly and explained the procedure thoroughly. My son has had absolutely no pain since the procedure. Dr. Hostalet himself called later that evening to check on my son and make …

  40. Dr. Hostalet and the entire team were incredible. The practice was recommended by my dentist when it was determined I needed an implant. Thanks to the thorough consultation during my first visit, I felt prepared. I walked away knowing what …

  41. This place is the best! Their staff is amazing. We had our daughter’s jaw surgery done last summer by Dr Shelton. (Amazing and kind doctor). He and his staff treated us so well, going above and beyond and treating the whole person. Also, …

  42. This place was nicely laid out, the waiting room!
    They call you back quickly and before you know they are finishing up! Total time there was less than an hour!
    They made me feel comfortable!

  43. They are absolutely amazing. They have good customer service. The care is phenomenal. My daughter had her wisdom teeth out with no issues. I had a tooth removed and even though I needed some post care, the nurses and doctor were friendly …

  44. Everyone was wonderful except the white-haired woman who checked me in for my appointment. Surprisingly cold and seemed disorganized. Other than this one negative, the experience was handled very professionally, warmly, and friendly.

  45. Visited on 2/15/22 with my grandson. Uninformed office staff advised my daughter in law, I would be allowed to accompany him to have his wisdom teeth removed as long as she submitted all required paperwork online. Drove 1.5 hours (with …

  46. This place was awesome. Took my son in to have his wisdom teeth cut out and the staff was amazing. Would highly recommend this place. Dr. Shelton was great. They explained everything they was going to do!

  47. I would like to thank everyone there from the front desk to the doctor and his assistant to the woman in the recovery room. I had a tooth pulled yesterday it was quick, it was painless I am in no pain today. I couldn’t have asked for more smooth or better experience. Thank you all for your care and concern.

  48. Excellent! Dr. Gabe Hostalet has been my surgeon on two occasions. Dr. Hostalet and the AOMS staff are top notch professionals who provide excellent dental work and truly care about their patients. I most definitely give AOMS my highest recommendation.

  49. Had all 4 wisdom teeth taken out, I was miserable. worst pain i’ve ever been through, BUT i’m now on day 3 and have 0 pain/ barely any swelling. They also got me in extremely fast! I get married in less than a mo th and was freaking out. …

  50. Fantastic care all around. I went in to get all 4 of my wisdom teeth removed and was anxious about it, but the doctor and assistants took excellent care of me and made the whole process go smoothly.

  51. This place is a joke. My 16 yr old been suffering with pain from her wisdom tooth. We get to Avon oral and because a Lyft dropped us off they could not do the surgery. This was not told to me all they said was 1 person could accompany her …

  52. Dr. Hostalet and the team were great. I had two of my wisdom teeth extracted which should have been done 30 years ago. I had concerns about the surgery before the appointment. Dr. Hostalet was nice, encouraging, and professional. They did great job.

  53. I don’t normally do these things but I just have to say after troubles at 3 other dentist offices, coming to avon oral was a blessing. The front and back staff were kind and efficient. The surgeon Gabriel Hostalet DDS did a very good job. …

  54. Everything about our experience was great, from the front desk ladies to the assistants and especially Dr. Hostalet. My daughter was very nervous to have her wisdom teeth extracted (because of the IV). She felt extremely comfortable and …

  55. Unfortunately I’ve had several teeth extracted, but fortunately for me, my dentist referred me to Avon Oral Maxillofacial Surgery. Every time I’ve been there, everyone has been extremely kind, gentle, and professional. I know whenever I …

  56. I had my wisdom teeth extracted here and it went great! I had no complications post surgery and healed faster than I could have expected. Dr.Shelton did a wonderful job.

  57. I’ve had two separate extractions at this office on two separate occasions – 2 years apart. Such outstanding care both times.
    I had dry sockets the first time (no fault of theirs, i’m prone to them) and the …

  58. I had a upper back tooth removed because it was split and could not be fixed with a root canal. They were very prompt. I was in the waiting room less than 5 minutes and went back to the extraction room. I did have the procedure where I …

  59. Those who were a part of my son’s procedure were fantastic. Everyone was quick to ease his discomfort when having an adverse reaction to the medication. Huge THANK YOU to the doctor and his team for doing everything necessary to keep my son calm and cared for. I’m so grateful and impressed.

  60. I had to get 8 teeth pulled and was so nervous. The staff helped me feel so comfortable and the Nurse that I had was amazing. And the Doctor was very nice and quick. If you want good work I highly recommend going here. They know what they are doing and they will take good care of you. Thank you guys so much!!!!

  61. I️ was incredibly impressed with how professional and friendly this office is. Both of my boys have had their wisdom teeth removed and both times it was so fast and we had no problems. My boys were thrilled that they experienced no pain snd no swelling. I️ highly recommend this office if you are needing any dental work done!

  62. A very knowledgeable and professional staff from the assistance at the reception desk to the dentist. I received a very detailed explanation to my examination and my options for the procedure.

  63. Very professional service. Our doctor clearly was concerned about the patient. Rather than simply going ahead with a tooth extraction he opted to check with my doctors to assure there was no negative interaction with the procedure being contemplated and the medicines I take. Barbara Schaefer

  64. Working on my fourth implant. Dr. Stockton and his staff are the best. Office staff are friendly and helpful. Dental work of this nature isn’t all that pleasant but if you need it this is the place to have it done!

  65. Staff are kind, patient and friendly. Dr. McDonough is a great blend of being knowledgeable and personable. Highly recommend this practice. The facility is top-notch! Accessible and clean.

  66. Dr. Hostalet is an excellent oral surgeon and I would recommend him to all my family and friends. My surgery was painless and I received excellent care. Dr. Hostalet even called me personally the next day to check on me. Excellent patient care!!!!!!

  67. Avon Oral is such a great place! I would send ANYONE that way! My daughter had to get 8 teeth removed and they only ended up taking 6 out. When I had to go back to the waiting room, they told me it would take about 30-45 mins. I was being …

  68. Excellent experience for 5 of our 6 family members who needed wisdom teeth removed. Professional surgeons and caring staff who explained everything in detail, made it as comfortable as possible. Highly recommend.

  69. The staff & Dr. Shelton were very professional & easy to talk to. They explained everything and was very caring. I would recommend them to everyone. Thank you so much for your care.

  70. Such a great experience from the front of the office to the rear. Complete my surgery fast and did a great job and recommend this place to anyone! I got put to sleep and had an extract and was in and out in what had to be an hour max.

  71. Staff wasn’t very friendly at the front desk at all, appeared very annoyed and standoffish. Didn’t really feel like I was given much thought as to warnings of things to look out for afterwards. The dentist and the nurse who helped me out were super friendly and helpful though.

  72. The whole staff was amazing from start to finish. My daughter was nervous about sn IV sedation. They took the time to move us to a different room and did the mask sedation. Way better. Procedure was done in 20 minutes or less. Dr. Shelton called that evening to check and see how my daughter was feeling. Definitely recommend them!!!

  73. The staff are friendly and caring professionals. My care has been excellent, thank you Dr. Shelton. The scheduling is very good. My wait time to get in for my appointment has been minimal. Since we drive over an hour to get here that is really appreciated.

  74. Was my first time getting surgery and Doctor and his staff made me feel welcome & did an amazing job. 4 impacted wisdom teeth removed in 20 minutes ! After care instructions were easy to follow and they helped with any questions I had. Thank you guys for helping me!

  75. Staff was very friendly. They are kid and teen friendly. My 18 year old son got all 4 of his wisdom teeth taken out. We had never been to this office before. They were efficient and the Dr. explained to my son what to expect. The procedure …

  76. Had to have an emergency surgery, they found a spot and got me in. They were so kind and helpful. The doctors were funny and eased my anxiety and the nurses were just above and beyond in their professionalism and their kindness to someone who was very scared of having surgery especially on their birthday.

  77. Very knowledgeable, everything was explain and went over what the final payment would be before I left. Surgery for implant went excellent with no complications… would recommend this place to anybody.

  78. Dr Hostalet couldn’t have been more friendly and caring. He also called me that eve. to chk on me. He and assistant were efficient as well. Recov Rm tech was caring and helpful. …

  79. Very efficient and professional place. Dr Stockton explained my options clearly, with no pressure. The implant coordinator explained more about my insurance coverage than I knew, provided printouts. I made arrangements for the next step.

  80. Mason had his wisdom teeth removed and all went well. Staff was friendly and doctor was calm with my son’s reaction to IV. Also, he healed quickly and had little pain.

  81. I can’t remember their names but every single staff member I encountered from check-in to payment to the nurses/dental assistants (so sorry if those are not your titles) and the surgeon were nice, professional, friendly, and made the …

  82. Very organized, communicated clearly and Dr. Hostalet was great! The call from him later that evening was greatly appreciated and rare these days. Instructions of what to expect and what to do were clear. Great experience!

  83. I spend a great deal of time completing the patient information and medical history 10 days prior to her appointment yet no one ever reviewed it prior to the appointment. We were told that she would not get anesthesia for the 3 tooth …

  84. Dr. Stockton and staff are professional, efficient, and caring. The procedure and cost were thoroughly explained. They even called me to move my procedure up two days due to the impending winter weather. I had a swift recovery with hardly any pain or swelling. I would highly recommend.

  85. My daughter had surgery and we were apprehensive, but Dr Stockton and his staff were so kind and supportive of her throughout the whole ordeal. I am thankful for the dedication and strong ethics displayed by everyone involved with my daughter’s care. Best care ever! Thank you.

  86. Dr. Hostalet was amazing. The office staff was extremely friendly, the lady that inserted the iv made it almost completely painless. The surgery was very quick and 3 days post op I have had almost no swelling and barely any pain. Dr. …

  87. The staff is wonderful from check in to checking out. Dr. Hostalet is great and has been our oral surgeon for many years. Our recent procedures were for wisdom teeth extractions and there was no bruising and very minimal swelling. His …

  88. My son had his 4 wisdom teeth removed and it was a great experience. Everyone was so nice. They took such good care of my son and made him feel very comfortable. The Dr. was so kind and explained everything wonderfully. He was a great …

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