Dr. Kristi Reid Simmons D.M.D.
Periodontist | Periodontics
3701 Loop Rd Tuscaloosa AL, 35404About
Dr. Kristi Simmons practices Periodontics in Tuscaloosa, AL. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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