Business Details
Advanced Periodontal & Dental Implant Care in New Bedford, MA
At the Center For Advanced Periodontics, we specialize in advanced periodontal care and dental implant solutions. Our team, led by Dr. Gus Dehni and Dr. Chris Webb, combines decades of academic and clinical expertise to deliver personalized, patient-centered care. With specialized training from Harvard University and advanced certifications in periodontics, our doctors utilize cutting-edge technology, including 3D imaging and laser-assisted regeneration, to ensure precise diagnoses and effective treatments.We prioritize patient education to empower informed decisions, emphasizing preventive care and long-term oral health. Our practice serves communities across Southeast Massachusetts and Cape Cod, offering compassionate, evidence-based solutions for complex dental needs.
Services
Dental Implants
All-on-4 Implants
Laser Assisted Regeneration
Sedation Dentistry
Periodontal Care
Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Osseous Surgery
Bone Grafting
Gum Grafting
Pocket Reduction Surgery
Highlights and features
- We utilize Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP) for minimally invasive periodontal therapy.
- Our practice houses a craniofacial radiology center for precise 3D imaging and treatment planning.
- Doctors hold advanced degrees from Harvard University and specialize in complex bone reconstruction.
- We offer personalized sedation dentistry for patient comfort during procedures.
- Comprehensive approach combining patient education with advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments.
What people say
Kind, patient, and a master in his field
Expertise in complex surgeries
Cutting-edge dental technology
Personalized sedation options
Thorough patient education
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a permanent solution for missing teeth by integrating titanium posts into the jawbone. This stimulates natural bone growth and prevents deterioration, offering stability and aesthetics comparable to natural teeth. Ideal for single or multiple tooth replacements, implants support crowns, bridges, or dentures without affecting adjacent teeth.
Laser Assisted Regeneration
Laser-Assisted Regeneration (LANAP) uses the PerioLase MVP-7 to regenerate bone and soft tissue damaged by periodontal disease. This minimally invasive procedure removes diseased tissue, reduces bacteria, and stimulates natural healing. Patients benefit from faster recovery, reduced discomfort, and preservation of healthy tissue compared to traditional surgery.
All-on-4 Implants
All-on-4 implants replace an entire arch of missing teeth using four strategically placed titanium posts. This approach avoids the need for bone grafting in many cases, providing immediate stability for a fixed denture. Patients regain full chewing function and a natural-looking smile with minimal surgical intervention.
Sedation Dentistry
Moderate sedation ensures patient comfort during complex or anxiety-inducing procedures. Administered intravenously, this method allows patients to remain responsive while experiencing deep relaxation. Advanced monitoring equipment and licensed professionals ensure safety, with post-procedure care requiring a responsible adult for transport.
Periodontal Care
Comprehensive periodontal care addresses gingivitis and periodontitis through scaling, root planing, and surgical interventions. Our team focuses on halting disease progression, restoring gum health, and preventing tooth loss. Education on hygiene practices complements treatments to maintain long-term oral wellness.
People
Gus Dehni
Periodontist
Dr. Gus Dehni holds a Doctorate of Dental Medicine and a Specialty in Periodontology from Harvard University. He also earned a Masters of Medical Sciences in Oral Biology and a Masters of Neurological Sciences. His expertise includes complex bone reconstruction and LANAP therapy, with a focus on advanced implantology.
Chris Webb
Periodontist
Dr. Chris Webb specializes in implant placement, osseous surgery, and bone grafting. He has published research on optimal implant methodologies and performs both conventional and laser-assisted periodontal treatments. His training includes advanced techniques in soft tissue augmentation and ridge preservation.
Questions
What periodontal services do you offer?
We provide gum disease treatment, bone regeneration, LANAP therapy, and surgical interventions for periodontal health.
Do you offer sedation for anxious patients?
Yes, we provide moderate sedation to ensure comfort during procedures, with safety monitoring by trained professionals.
Can dental implants replace multiple missing teeth?
All-on-4 implants replace full arches using four titanium posts, avoiding extensive bone grafting in many cases.
What areas do you serve?
We treat patients from New Bedford, Falmouth, Hyannis, Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, and surrounding regions.
How do you handle emergency dental situations?
We prioritize urgent cases but do not offer after-hours emergency services. Contact us during business hours for urgent care.
What technology do you use?
Our practice utilizes 3D imaging, CBCT scans, and the PerioLase MVP-7 for precise diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments.