David Sumney
Periodontist | Periodontics
4249 Washington Rd Canonsburg PA, 15317About
Dr. David Sumney practices Periodontics in Canonsburg, PA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Sumney 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. Sumney provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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