Your Gums Are The Foundation Of A Picture Perfect Smile!

General Info

Lakewest Periodontal Group was established in in 1992. Dr. Thomas and his staff have been together for many years and they strive to create an atmosphere that is at the same time family oriented and professional. They like to "keep it light," as periodontal treatment can be stressful for the patient. Make no mistake, though, their efforts are solely aimed at producing outstanding results. The patient's well being is the ultimate concern. They work tirelessly to educate and to direct the patient's efforts so that teeth can be maintained for a life time.

Hours

Regular Hours

Mon - Tue:	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed	Closed
Thu - Fri:	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat - Sun	Closed

Categories

Periodontists, Dentists

Services/Products

Implants -A dental implant is a titanium artificial tooth root that is placed into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth or bridge. Dental implants may be an option for people who have lost a tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease, injury, etc. Scaling & Root Planing-a deep cleaning procedure completed under local anesthetic. The deep cleaning helps to remove the bulk of the root surface plaque and tartar so that the environment is conducive to soft tissue healing. Periodontal Surgery-involves moving the gums away from the tooth and bone so that one can gain access to clean deep onto the root surfaces. The gums tissues may be recontoured such that the healed environment is conducive to home and office maintenance. Bone Grafting-If the bone loss around a tooth is mote like or between the roots, bone grafting may help to replace lost bone. Bone grafting materials can be 1)Synthetic, 2)Allograft: Donor bone. 3) Xenograft: Animal bone or 4) Autograft: From the patient. Guided Tissue Regeneration - The use of a collagen membrane to cover the bony defect and bone graft may help to "regrow" the lost bone and ligament surrounding the teeth. Soft Tissue Grafting is utilized to replace gums lost because of recession.

Location

14601 Detroit Ave., #620 Lakewood, Ohio 44107

Other Information

Insurance: Delta Dental Premier