Dr. Benjamin Todd Tingey DMD
Dentist
452 Dental Science Building Room S462 Iowa City IA, 52242Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Tingey is a native of the southwest and is glad to have found a home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is dedicated to helping patients understand their dental condition and then providing them with ...
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gum Disease (periodontal Disease)
- Dental Implant Placement
- Gum Recession (soft Tissue Graft)
Professional Memberships
- Member Americal Academy of Periodontology 2009 - 2015
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