Dr. Ira Leroy Cantner D.M.D.
Periodontist | Periodontics
97 Elm St Old Saybrook CT, 06475About
Dr. Ira Cantner practices Periodontics in Old Saybrook, CT. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Cantner 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. Cantner provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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