Dr. Christopher Peterson DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
1919 7th Ave S Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Christopher Peterson 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. Peterson 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. Peterson provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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