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Periodontics in Santa Cruz, CA

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 Santa Cruz

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

12 offices

A. Gavin McClure

525 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

+18314261343

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

Agata Konopka DDS

3065 Porter St Suite 107, Soquel, CA 95073

+18314642424

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

Amer Hesham

930 Mission St #1, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

+18314266550

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

Beyond Prosthetics

4140 Jade St, Capitola, CA 95010

+18314756600

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

Blenderman Rod DDS

6940 CA-9, Felton, CA 95018

+18313354488

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

Brent J Porter DDS MS

550 Water St STE D1, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

+18314599802

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

Capitola Dental

617 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

+18314752313

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 Santa Cruz?

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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz to verify your specific insurance benefits.

How do I choose the best periodontist in Santa Cruz?

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