Thomas Barrett Braun D.D.S.
Periodontist | Periodontics
2312 Plainfield Rd. Crest Hill IL, 60403About
Dr. Thomas Braun practices Periodontics in Crest Hill, IL. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Braun 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. Braun provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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