Michitsuna Katafuchi DDS, MSD, PH.D, Periodontist
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Michitsuna Katafuchi DDS, MSD, PH.D

Periodontist | Periodontics

2302 S UNION AVE STE C27 TACOMA WA, 98405
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Dr. Michitsuna Katafuchi practices Periodontics in TACOMA, WA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Katafuchi 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. Katafuchi provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.

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2302 S UNION AVE STE C27 -
TACOMA, WA 98405
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