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Periodontics in Athens, GA

Specialists in preventing, diagnosing, and treating gum disease and placing dental implants.

When to See Periodontist

For gum disease, receding gums, dental implants, or bone loss around teeth.

Common Procedures

  • Gum disease treatment
  • Scaling and root planing
  • Gum grafting
  • Dental implant placement
  • Crown lengthening
  • Pocket reduction surgery
  • Bone grafting
  • Sinus lift

Periodontics in Athens

Call these dental offices to discuss periodontist services. Most accept new patients and offer consultations.

12 offices

A. Scott Linder DDS

1060 Gaines School Rd # B, Athens, GA 30605

+17065494244

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Athens Smiles

1289 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA 30605

+17066087986

Hours unknownHours unknown

Bella Dentistry

105 Ivy Ct, Athens, GA 30606

+17065467722

Hours unknownHours unknown

Brenda Hall

740 Prince Ave #1A, Athens, GA 30606

+17065499711

Hours unknownHours unknown

Brett C. Gray

740 Prince Ave # 1A, Athens, GA 30606

+17065499711

Hours unknownHours unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Periodontist

What is periodontist?

Specialists in preventing, diagnosing, and treating gum disease and placing dental implants.

When should I see periodontist in Athens?

For gum disease, receding gums, dental implants, or bone loss around teeth.

Do I need a referral to see periodontist?

Many dental specialists accept patients without a referral, though some insurance plans may require one. Contact periodontist in Athens directly to confirm their referral policy and insurance requirements.

Are periodontist services covered by dental insurance?

Most dental insurance plans cover specialty services, though coverage levels vary. Preventive specialty care is often covered at 70-100%, while major procedures may be covered at 50-80%. Contact the dental office in Athens to verify your specific insurance benefits.

How do I choose the best periodontist in Athens?

Look for specialists with proper credentials, positive patient reviews, convenient locations, and experience with your specific condition. Call multiple offices in Athens to discuss your needs, ask about their experience, and compare treatment approaches and costs.