Appalachian
Periodontics is a dedicated periodontal clinic located at 157 Hibbard St, Pikeville, KY 41501, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the gums and supporting structures of the teeth. The clinic's website, pikevilleperio.com, serves as a comprehensive resource for patients, offering information on services, office hours, and appointment scheduling.
The practice is led by
Dr. Stanley, a highly qualified periodontist who was born and raised in Eastern Kentucky. Dr. Stanley completed his undergraduate and dental education at the University of Kentucky, followed by periodontal residency training at the VA hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he also earned a Masters degree from Indiana University College of Dentistry. He is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the Southern Academy of Periodontology, and is a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Stanley prides himself on collaborating with local general dentists to ensure patients receive integrated and comprehensive care.
Appalachian Periodontics offers a wide range of services, including:
periodontal therapy: Focusing on the treatment of gum disease, including non-surgical treatments like scaling and root planing, and various periodontal surgeries to restore gum health.
dental implants: Providing permanent solutions for missing teeth, which help preserve jaw bone density and restore natural function and aesthetics.
cosmetic gum surgery: Procedures to address issues like excessive gum tissue, gum recession, or uneven gum lines, enhancing the overall appearance of the smile.
gum grafting: A surgical procedure to place new tissue in areas with little or no gum tissue, often to prevent further recession or cover exposed root surfaces.
tooth extractions: Performed when teeth are damaged, decayed, or due to overcrowding.
bone grafting: Used to correct bone deficiencies and provide support for teeth or dental implants.
Treatment of Loose Teeth & Bite Problems: Addressing issues that can arise from periodontal disease or excessive stress on teeth.
The clinic emphasizes a personalized approach to patient care, evaluating each individual's needs to formulate effective treatment plans. They accept most traditional insurance plans and offer flexible payment options. Appalachian Periodontics is committed to providing first-class oral healthcare to the Eastern Kentucky region, striving for uncompromising excellence in dentistry and fostering a compassionate professional environment.
