Dr. Megan A Whitney DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
49 DAY STREET NORWALK CT, 06854About
Dr. Megan Whitney practices Periodontics in West Babylon, NY. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Whitney 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. Whitney provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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