Dr. Laurissa Marie Champion DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
2115 Ne 42nd Ave Portland OR, 97213About
Dr. Laurissa Champion practices Periodontics in Portland, OR. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Champion 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. Champion provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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