Dr. Alan Wayne Metzger D.D.S.
Periodontist | Periodontics
Berkshire Cmn Suite 230 Pittsfield MA, 01201Rating
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Dr. Alan Metzger practices Periodontics in Pittsfield, MA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Metzger has expertise in the treatment of oral inflammation and often treats problematic periodontal cases, such as those with severe gum disease or a complex medical history. Some treatments that Dr. Metzger provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER INC - 1l
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29 LEWIS AVENUE GREAT BARRINGTON MA 1230