What We Do
Our periodontics and preventive dentistry team offers cutting edge treatment of periodontal disease, placement of dental implants and prescription periodontal procedures supervised and taught by board-certified periodontists. A resource for both dentists and patients throughout the Pittsburgh region, our services are characterized by the integration of innovative techniques with conservative treatment approaches resulting in excellent treatment outcomes and a high standard of quality care.
Procedures Offered
Periodontal services offered in the Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry Department include:
Periodontal services
- Scaling and root planing
- Extractions
- Host modulation therapy and chemotherapeutics
- Gingival flap and debridement
- Osseous surgery and regeneration of bony defects
- Free-gingival graft
- Connective tissue graft for root coverage
- Treatment of peri-implantitis
Pre-prosthetic and implant services
- Crown elongation (functional and aesthetic)
- Ridge augmentation
- Guided bone regeneration
- Implant placement
- Sinus elevation
If you are a dentist and would like to refer a patient to our Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry department, part of the Dental School's Resident Specialty Services group, please download our referral form.