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  • Welcome

  • Our Postgraduate Periodontics Program is available for dental patients needing any of the wide variety of services we provide. These services include:
    • Treatment of periodontal diseases or "pyorrhea" that affect the gums and/or bone and other tissues supporting the teeth. This may include surgical and/or non-surgical therapy.
    • Management of periodontal diseases in patients at high risk for periodontitis such as individuals with diabetes, or who smoke.
    • Treatment of gum recession with gum grafting or periodontal plastic surgery.
    • Replacement of missing teeth with dental implants.
    • Procedures that help to achieve optimal orthodontic results.
    • Crown lengthening (exposure of tooth structure) to improve esthetics or to allow for tooth restoration, filling, or placement of crowns.
    • Treatment of patients with special medical needs including immunocompromised patients who have had organ transplantation or HIV infection.
    • Conscious sedation is available for patients who are anxious about receiving care.
  • To make an appointment, please call (312) 996-7374.