Dr. Robert D Kiger DDS
Periodontist | Periodontics
11201 Benton St Dental Service 160, Loma Linda CA, 92357About
Dr. Robert Kiger practices Periodontics in Loma Linda, CA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Kiger 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. Kiger provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A comparison of proximal plaque removal using floss and interdental brushes.
- CDA Judicial Council: blending idealism and practicality.
- A histologic evaluation of dental pulp tissue of a patient with periodontal disease.
- Subgingival spirochete and leukocyte counts as indicators of response to therapy.
- The significance of lymphocyte transformation responses to various microbial stimulants.
- Effect of flap placement and defect size on healing of experimental furcation defects.
- Relative effects of plaque control and instrumentation on the clinical parameters of human periodontal disease.
- Experimentally induced alterations in periapical tissues of the cat.
- Comparison of the clinical anticaries efficacy of an 1100 NaF silica-based dentifrice containing triclosan and a copolymer to an 1100 NaF silica-based dentifrice without those additional agents: a study on adults in California.
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