Dr. Laura Richards Capati D.M.D., MS
Periodontist | Periodontics
1431 US HIGHWAY 61 FESTUS MO, 63028About
Dr. Laura Capati practices Periodontics in Saint Louis, MO. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Capati 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. Capati provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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