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Periodontics in Iowa City, IA

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 Iowa City

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

12 offices

College of Dentistry

801 Newton Rd, Iowa City, IA 52242

+13193357499

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Coral West Dental

2575 Coral Ct, Coralville, IA 52241

+13195452345

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

David Deardorff

1950 Lower Muscatine Rd, Iowa City, IA 52240

+13193376226

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Downes T K DDS

601 Hollywood Blvd # 4, Iowa City, IA 52240

+13193374121

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Dr. Carrie Teahen

2601 James St #300, Coralville, IA 52241

+13193593430

Closed nowToday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

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 Iowa City?

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 Iowa City 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 Iowa City to verify your specific insurance benefits.

How do I choose the best periodontist in Iowa City?

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