Dr. Donald Willis Thompson DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
2224 Cahaba Valley Dr Suite A-1 Birmingham AL, 35242About
Dr. Donald Thompson practices Periodontics in Birmingham, AL. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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