Education
Dr. Krochmal is a graduate of the University of Maryland and obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in Baltimore. Upon graduation he served in the United States Navy Dental Corps. After his naval service, he completed his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania and completed a post residency fellowship in facial pain and reconstructive surgery at St. Mary's Health Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Academic Appointments
Dr. Krochmal holds academic appointments at Old Dominion University Department of Health Sciences and MCV/VCU School of Dentistry. He is on the community faculty at Eastern Virginia Medical School Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Leadership
Active in state and local dental and oral surgery societies,
Dr. Krochmal has served as the President of the Tidewater Dental
Association. He served on the Board of Directors of the Virginia
Dental Association for 10 years and on the Executive Council
of the Virginia Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons serving
in several positions including President. He has been honored
with fellowships in the Virginia Dental Association, the Pierre
Fauchard Society, American College of Dentists and the International
College of Dentists.
Community Service
Dr. Krochmal is active in many community activities including
service on the Advisory Committee of the Park Place Dental Clinic.
He regularly donates his time there as well as with the Virginia
Dental Association Dental Missions of Mercy.
Sports Dentistry
Dr. Krochmal is the team oral surgeon for the Norfolk Admirals,
Norfolk Tides and student athletes at Old Dominion University.
He has been the Admiral’s Oral Surgeon since their inaugural
season.
Hospital Privileges
Dr. Krochmal holds privileges at DePaul Bon Secours Hospital,
Sentara Norfolk General, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Children's
Hospital of the King's Daughters.
Professional Associations
Dr. Krochmal is proud to be a member of the Tidewater
Dental Association, the Virginia
Dental Association, the American
Dental Association, the Virginia
Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American
Association of Oral and Maxiollofacial Surgeons and the
International
Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
Hobbies
When Dr. Krochmal is not in the office he can be found in the
greenhouse with his orchids and serves on the board of the Tidewater
Orchid Society. He is an avid Admirals,
Tides
and ODU
basketball fan and attends most games.
Norfolk Oral Surgery and Implant Center and Dr. Krochmal proudly offer the following services:
Dental Implants, Wisdom Teeth Removal, Dental Extractions, Preprosthetic Surgery, Bone Grafting, and Surgical Root Canals. Dr. Krochmal's advanced training in anesthesia allows us to provide quality care with maximum patient comfort and safety in our office setting.
We serve Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Hampton Roads and the Virginia Peninsula. Please contact our oral and maxillofacial surgery office at (757) 440-7777.