
Dr. Alan Howard Shechtman DDS
Periodontist | Periodontics
255 S 17th St Suite 1901 Philadelphia PA, 19103About
Dr. Alan Shechtman practices Periodontics in Philadelphia, 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. Shechtman 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. Shechtman provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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