Dr. Alan M Timko DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
9401 Mcknight Rd Suite 301a Pittsburgh PA, 15237About
Dr. Alan Timko practices Periodontics in Pittsburgh, PA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Timko 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. Timko provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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