Dr. Howard Kirby Skavdahl D.D.S.
Periodontist | Periodontics
7409 W Grandridge Blvd Suite B Kennewick WA, 99336About
Dr. Howard Skavdahl practices Periodontics in Kennewick, WA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Skavdahl 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. Skavdahl provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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