Dr. Alan Michael Weiss DMD
Periodontist | Periodontics
15 Hidden Place Cheshire CT, 06410About
Dr. Alan Weiss practices Periodontics in Cheshire, CT. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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