Dr. Dwight E. Mcleod D.D.S. M.S.
Periodontist | Periodontics
5992 Howdershell Rd Suite 204 Hazelwood MO, 63042About
Dr. Dwight Mcleod practices Periodontics in Hazelwood, 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. Mcleod 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. Mcleod provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Severe postpartum gingival enlargement.
- Treatment of multiple areas of gingival recession using a simple harvesting technique for autogenous connective tissue graft.
- Heritability of alveolar bone loss from periodontal disease in a baboon population: a pilot study.
- Crown lengthening with removable orthodontics: a combined approach for ideal esthetics.
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