David B Handsman DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
250 Commercial Street Suite 430 Worcester MA, 01608About
Dr. David Handsman practices Periodontics in Worcester, MA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Handsman 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. Handsman provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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