36 Results forPeriodontists near Iowa City, IA
Learn more about Periodontists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Periodontists
A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the supporting structures of the teeth, including the gums and bone. Left untreated, gum disease (periodontal disease) can cause serious infection and even tooth loss. The overall goal of periodontists is to prevent gum disease and tooth loss.
A periodontist typically:
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Evaluates the patient's dental and medical history and performs an oral and dental exam
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Educates patients about gum disease and complications of gum disease, good oral hygiene, and oral disease prevention
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests such as X-rays
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Prescribes medications including antibiotics and pain medications
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Diagnoses gum diseases and conditions including gingivitis and gum recession
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Treats various gum diseases and conditions using nonsurgical and surgical techniques
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Performs gum surgery, dental implant placement, and cosmetic periodontal procedures
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Works closely with other dental specialists to ensure optimal care
A periodontist may also be known by the following terms: dentist, gum doctor, and gum specialist.
There are 36 specialists practicing Periodontics in Iowa City, IA with an overall average rating of 4.7 stars.
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Dr. Joseph Capps, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Katherine Smith, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Derek Borgwardt, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics801 NEWTON RDIowa City, IA 522461.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Ann Romanowski, PHD
Specialty: Periodontics1517 MALL DRIowa City, IA 522401.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Adrienne Gunstream, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics501 12th Ave Ste 202Coralville, IA 522413.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Quinn Morarend, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics257 Dental Science # SIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Eric Brockman, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics1517 MALL DRIowa City, IA 522401.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Keelen Tymkiw, BDS
Specialty: PeriodonticsS450 DsbIowa City, IA 522420.4 miles awayDr. John Tingey, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics450 Dental Science S DeptartmentIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayDr. Marian Antonious, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics446 Dental Science Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayDr. Theodoros Katsaros, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics446 Dental Science Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayDr. Georgia Johnson, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics446 Dental ScienceIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayDr. Ali Fakhry, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics257 Dental Science # SIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayDr. Steven Cooper, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics257 Dental Science # SIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayDr. Janet Guthmiller, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics257 Dental Science # SIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayDr. Silvia Amaya Pajares, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics414 Dental Science Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.8 miles awayDr. Satheesh Elangovan, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Molly Oster, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Miguel Bustillos, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Vrushali Abhyankar, MDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Lewis Humbert, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Megumi Williamson, PHD
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Robert Swenson, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Steven Clark, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. David Holmes, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Sukirth Ganesan, BDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayShaoping Zhang
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Sivaraman Prakasam, BDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Wang I-Ching, MS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayCarlos Garaicoa-Pazmino
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg SIowa City, IA 522420.9 miles awayDr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics322 Dental Science S Bldg S445Iowa City, IA 522421.2 miles awayDr. Joseph Ballatore, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics801 Newton Rd # 446Iowa City, IA 522421.3 miles awayDr. Sarah Rinehart, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics1517 MALL DRIowa City, IA 522401.5 miles awayDr. Dennis Rose, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics1041 Arthur St Ste AIowa City, IA 522401.6 miles awayDr. Phillip Lainson, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics16 Ridgewood LnIowa City, IA 522451.7 miles awayDr. William Rubright, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics31 Forest Hill Pl NeIowa City, IA 522404.3 miles away