Dr. Beaumont Lawson Shelton DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
313 West College St Florence AL, 35630About
Dr. Beaumont Shelton practices Periodontics in Florence, 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. Shelton 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. Shelton provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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