Dr. Richard Alden Nichols DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
3295 Forney St Columbia SC, 29207About
Dr. Richard Nichols practices Periodontics in Columbia, SC. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Nichols 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. Nichols provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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