Dr. Richard Bates Chaffee D.D.S.
Periodontist | Periodontics
134 South St Auburn NY, 13021About
Dr. Richard Chaffee practices Periodontics in Auburn, NY. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Chaffee 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. Chaffee provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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