39 Results forPeriodontists near Clackamas, OR
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 39 specialists practicing Periodontics in Clackamas, OR with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars.
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Dr. Behnam Fakhravar, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics13023 SE 84th Ave Ste AClackamas, OR 970151.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Compton, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics10163 SE Sunnyside Rd Ste 450Clackamas, OR 970151.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Periodontics2636 Se Harrison StMilwaukie, OR 972224.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Lin Zhu, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics1677 Molalla AveOregon City, OR 970455.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Lawrence Hovey, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics2250 NW Flanders St Ste 209Portland, OR 9721010 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Matt Hoidal, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics300 Oswego Pointe Dr Ste 106Lake Oswego, OR 970344.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Setter, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics5320 S Macadam Ave Ste 200Portland, OR 972397.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. John Chirgwin, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics1130 SE 122nd AvePortland, OR 972337.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brock Herriges, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics1130 SE 122nd AvePortland, OR 972337.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. James Katancik, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics3710 SW US Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 972398.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Winthrop Carter Jr, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics611 Sw Campus DrPortland, OR 972398.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Wayne Mori, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics700 NE Multnomah St Ste 850Portland, OR 972329.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Tom Merchant, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics2075 SW 1st Ave Ste 2LPortland, OR 972018.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Benjamin Russell, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics2824 NE Wasco St Ste 230Portland, OR 972328.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kamran Haghighat, MS
Specialty: Periodontics833 SW 11th Ave Ste 1020Portland, OR 972059.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kenneth Reed, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics1554 Garden St Ste 104West Linn, OR 970683.8 miles awayDr. Trang Pham, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics10356 NE Wasco StPortland, OR 972208.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Goldwyn, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics2350 SW Multnomah BlvdPortland, OR 972197.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Theodore Weesner, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics3710 SW US Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 972398.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Etienne Lacrampe, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics11982 NE GLISAN STPortland, OR 972208.0 miles awayDr. Theresa Madden, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics611 SW Campus Dr Rm 19Portland, OR 972398.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Thomas Madison, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics1020 NE 2nd Ave Ste 300Portland, OR 972329.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Melissa Grant, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics1050 SW 6th Ave Ste 222Portland, OR 972049.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Harjit Sehgal, MS
Specialty: Periodontics2730 S Moody AvePortland, OR 972018.9 miles awayDr. Laurissa Champion, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics3710 SW US Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 972398.2 miles awayJessica Shelnutt
Specialty: Periodontics10209 Se Sunnyside RdClackamas, OR 970151.5 miles awayDr. Fred Bremner, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics3245 SE Campbell StPortland, OR 972223.7 miles awayDr. Kyle Malloy, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics8931 SE FOSTER RDPortland, OR 972664.8 miles awayDr. Tu Nguyen, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics8931 SE FOSTER RDPortland, OR 972664.8 miles awayDr. Joseph Califano, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics2730 S Moody AvePortland, OR 972018.9 miles awayDr. Jessica Adams, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics10102 Ne Glisan StPortland, OR 972207.9 miles awayDr. Sandra McCoy, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics10102 Ne Glisan StPortland, OR 972207.9 miles awayDr. Tetsuji Watari, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics10102 Ne Glisan StPortland, OR 972207.9 miles awayDr. Rebecca Lenox, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics3710 SW US Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 972398.2 miles awayDr. Jacob Weinberg, DMD
Specialty: Periodontics2730 S Moody AvePortland, OR 972018.9 miles awayDr. Arvind Adapalli, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics2730 S Moody AvePortland, OR 972018.9 miles awayDr. Sivaraman Prakasam, BDS
Specialty: Periodontics2730 S Moody AvePortland, OR 972018.9 miles awaySayij Makkattil, MSD
Specialty: Periodontics7275 SW Dartmouth St Ste 180Portland, OR 972239.0 miles awayDr. Cynthia Scheines, DDS
Specialty: Periodontics7245 SW Aloma WayPortland, OR 972239.7 miles away