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91 Results for Periodontics near Philadelphia, PA

Learn more about Periodontics Specialists and how to choose the right one for you

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: 

  • Evaluates the patient's dental and medical history and performs an oral and dental exam

  • Educates patients about gum disease and complications of gum disease, good oral hygiene, and oral disease prevention

  • Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests such as X-rays

  • Prescribes medications including antibiotics and pain medications

  • Diagnoses gum diseases and conditions including gingivitis and gum recession

  • Treats various gum diseases and conditions using nonsurgical and surgical techniques

  • Performs gum surgery, dental implant placement, and cosmetic periodontal procedures

  • 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 91 specialists practicing Periodontics in Philadelphia, PA with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 5 hospitals near Philadelphia, PA with affiliated Periodontics specialists, including Bryn Mawr Hospital, Abington Hospital—Jefferson Health and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

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    Dr. Edward Jutkowitz, DMD

    Periodontics
    Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 38 ratings
    96.3 mi • Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    (516) 621-9393
    96.3 mi • Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
    On staff at Edward I Jutkowitz, DMD, PC Call: (516) 621-9393
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    Dr. Gregory Kass, DDS

    Periodontics
    Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 18 ratings
    92.8 mi • Suffern, NY 10901
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
    (845) 357-3244
    92.8 mi • Suffern, NY 10901
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
    On staff at Great Expressions Dental Centers - Suffern Call: (845) 357-3244
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    Dr. Alice Urbankova, DDS

    Dentistry
    Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 316 ratings
    80 mi • New York, NY 10111
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
    (973) 705-7659
    80 mi • New York, NY 10111
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
    On staff at Preserve Your Teeth Dentistry Call: (973) 705-7659
    • Dr. Michele Dimaira, DMD

      Periodontics
      Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 36 ratings
      1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19140
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
      1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19140
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
    • Dr. Farshid Sanavi, DMD

      Periodontics
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 5 ratings
      1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19140
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
      1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19140
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
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    • Dr. Ralph Kaye, DMD

      Periodontics
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 51 ratings
      5.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19136
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
      5.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19136
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
    • Dr. Tiffany Morgan, DMD

      Dentistry
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 13 ratings
      4.5 mi • Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
      4.5 mi • Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
    • Dr. Barry Levin, DMD

      Periodontics
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 106 ratings
      6.4 mi • Jenkintown, PA 19046
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
      6.4 mi • Jenkintown, PA 19046
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
    • Dr. Jonathan Waasdorp, DMD

      Periodontics
      Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 12 ratings
      4.5 mi • Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
      4.5 mi • Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
    • Dr. Milita Borguet, DMD

      Periodontics
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 49 ratings
      6.8 mi • Narberth, PA 19072
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
      6.8 mi • Narberth, PA 19072
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
    • Dr. David Fox, DMD

      Periodontics
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
      3.6 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19130
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
      3.6 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19130
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
    • Dr. Louis Rose, DDS

      Periodontics
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 4 ratings
      4.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19110
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
      4.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19110
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
    • Dr. Byounggon Kim, DMD

      Dentistry
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
      6.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19145
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
      6.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19145
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Low wait times
    • Dr. Tomoyasu Fuji, DDS

      Periodontics
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
      5.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19152
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
      5.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19152
      • Easy scheduling
      • Employs friendly staff
      • Explains conditions well
    • Dr. Micah Crowley, DMD

      Dentistry
      This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
      4.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19149
        4.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19149
        • Dr. Deborah Backiel, DMD

          Dentistry
          Rated 3.5 out of 5 starsWith 28 ratings
          4.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19102
          • Easy scheduling
          • Employs friendly staff
          4.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19102
          • Easy scheduling
          • Employs friendly staff
        • Dr. Alan Shechtman, DDS

          Periodontics
          Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
          4.5 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19103
            4.5 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19103
            • Dr. Jeffrey Pearlman-Storch, DMD

              Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
              4.6 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19147
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              4.6 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19147
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Jonathan Korostoff, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
              5.2 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19104
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              • Patients found trustworthy
              5.2 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19104
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              • Patients found trustworthy
            • Dr. Jean-Pierre Arnoux, DDS

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
              5.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19104
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              5.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19104
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Philip Kang, DDS

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
              5.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19104
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              5.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19104
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. James Torosian, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 5 ratings
              4.4 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19102
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              4.4 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19102
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Michael Wollock, DMD

              Dentistry
              Rated 4 out of 5 starsWith 38 ratings
              8.2 mi • Ardmore, PA 19003
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              8.2 mi • Ardmore, PA 19003
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Vincent Mayher, DMD

              Dentistry
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 2 ratings
              8.8 mi • Haddonfield, NJ 08033
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              8.8 mi • Haddonfield, NJ 08033
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Ira Eisenstein, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
              5.6 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19146
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              5.6 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19146
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Thomas Kohler, DDS

              Periodontics
              Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 6 ratings
              4.5 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19103
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              4.5 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19103
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Belinda Brown-Joseph, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
              6.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19118
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              6.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19118
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Sol Rosenberg, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
              6.3 mi • Narberth, PA 19072
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              6.3 mi • Narberth, PA 19072
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Drew Shulman, DMD

              Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 6 ratings
              7 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19114
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              7 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19114
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Daniel Schneider, DDS

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 2 ratings
              7 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19115
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              7 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19115
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Robert Summers, DMD

              Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 4 ratings
              6.6 mi • Narberth, PA 19072
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              6.6 mi • Narberth, PA 19072
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Joseph Grasso, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 7 ratings
              5.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19152
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              5.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19152
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Stephen Ladenheim, DDS

              Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
              Rated 4 out of 5 starsWith 11 ratings
              6.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19152
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              • Patients found trustworthy
              6.1 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19152
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              • Patients found trustworthy
            • Dr. Robert Mansell, DMD

              Dentistry
              Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 9 ratings
              7.3 mi • Abington, PA 19001
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              7.3 mi • Abington, PA 19001
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Adam Getreu, DDS

              Periodontics
              Rated 4 out of 5 starsWith 4 ratings
              4.7 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19147
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              4.7 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19147
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Jeffrey Doblin, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
              7.9 mi • Upper Darby, PA 19082
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              7.9 mi • Upper Darby, PA 19082
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Anita Milici, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
              8 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19112
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              8 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19112
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
            • Dr. Robert Levine, DDS

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 9 ratings
              8.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19115
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
              8.3 mi • Philadelphia, PA 19115
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Explains conditions well
            • Dr. Wendy Halpern, DMD

              Periodontics
              Rated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
              9 mi • Haverford, PA 19041
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
              9 mi • Haverford, PA 19041
              • Easy scheduling
              • Employs friendly staff
              • Low wait times
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