Dr. Khristi Rockwood Poidmore DDS
Periodontist | Periodontics
6849 N. Oracle Road Suite 115 Tucson AZ, 85704About
Dr. Khristi Poidmore practices Periodontics in Tucson, AZ. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Poidmore 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. Poidmore provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
Education and Training
Creighton University School Of Dentistry D.D.S. 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Periodontal Surgery
- Extractions
- Implants
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified American Board of Periodontology
- Professional Member Western Society of Periodontology
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member Southern Arizona Dental Society
- Professional Member Pima Dental Study Club
- Professional Member American Association of Periodontology
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Roger Willson Cooper D.D.S.,M.A.1625 W Ina Rd Tucson AZ 85704
- Dr. Jared D Roberts D.D.S1751 W ORANGE GROVE RD TUCSON AZ 85704
- Dr. Krystal J. Miles D.D.S.7225 N Oracle Rd Tucson AZ 85704