Rocky Mount Periodontics and Implant Center

Rocky Mount Periodontics and Implant Center is a well-established dental practice located at 400 Peachtree St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, serving the Edgecombe and Nash county areas. The clinic specializes in periodontics and implantology, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease, as well as the placement and maintenance of dental implants. The practice has been providing life-changing periodontal experiences since 1970, with a mission to help patients live healthier lives by providing a caring and nurturing environment. The team at Rocky Mount Periodontics and Implant Center includes highly trained periodontists, Dr. John Kim, DMD, MS, PA, and Dr. Harriet Arrington, DDS, MS, building upon the legacy of Dr. H.H. Strickland, Jr., DDS, MS, PA. They are experts in their field, combining extensive training beyond dental school with a personable approach, treating each patient like family. The clinic prides itself on offering expertise in all aspects of periodontics and implantology, including both conservative and surgical treatments for gum disease. Key services offered include: Dental Implants: Designed to provide a stable foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. This includes single tooth implants, multiple tooth replacements, and full arch dental implants. They use tiny titanium posts that fuse with the jawbone to preserve facial structure and prevent bone deterioration. Periodontal Laser Therapy: Utilizing advanced laser technology for less painful and shorter recovery times when treating gum disease (e.g., LANAP procedure). Gum Disease Treatment: Comprehensive care for various stages of gum disease, from mild gingivitis to severe periodontitis, with a focus on conservative treatment recommendations and limiting surgery to necessary areas. Cosmetic Procedures: Aesthetically enhancing smiles through various cosmetic gum procedures. Bone Grafting and Sinus Lifts: Procedures to ensure adequate bone volume for successful dental implant placement when necessary. The clinic emphasizes patient education, taking the time to explain all treatment options and involving patients in decision-making. They utilize advanced technology for better patient care and offer oral and IV conscious sedation for patients with dental anxiety. Reviews consistently highlight the professionalism, caring nature of the staff, and the excellent results achieved. Patients frequently praise the doctors and team for making what can be a daunting process feel easy and comfortable.