Dr. Robert Keith Hood DDS
Periodontist | Periodontics
6262 Weber Rd Suite 314 Corpus Christi TX, 78413About
Dr. Robert Hood practices Periodontics in Corpus Christi, TX. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Hood 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. Hood provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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