Dr. Alan Conrad Dickerson D.D.S.
Periodontist | Periodontics
5730 Pembrook Dr New Orleans LA, 70131About
Dr. Alan Dickerson practices Periodontics in New Orleans, LA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Dickerson 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. Dickerson provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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