Dr. Robert Bruce Cochrane DDS
Periodontist | Periodontics
1611 First Ave North Fort Dodge IA, 50501About
Dr. Robert Cochrane practices Periodontics in Fort Dodge, IA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Cochrane 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. Cochrane provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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