Business Details
Your Periodontal & Implant Specialists in Hanover, PA
At Veasey B Cullen, Jr, DMD, we combine decades of specialized expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional periodontal and implant care. Our practice is built on a foundation of evidence-based treatments and a patient-first philosophy, ensuring every individual receives personalized attention in a welcoming, family-oriented environment. With advanced training from the University of Pennsylvania and over 200 hours of annual continuing education, our team prioritizes conservative care that safeguards your long-term oral health and overall well-being.Our state-of-the-art tools, including digital planning and photobiomodulation, enhance treatment predictability while our minimally invasive techniques and thoughtful aftercare protocols ensure comfort throughout your journey. We take pride in fostering trust through transparent communication, tailored treatment plans, and a commitment to addressing each patients unique goals with patience and compassion.
Services
Dental Implants
Periodontics
Periodontal Surgery
Extraction & Grafting
Gum Health
Regenerative Therapy
Digital Planning
Photobiomodulation
Highlights and features
- We combine 53 years of collective clinical legacy with 200+ annual hours of continuing education.
- Our digital planning and photobiomodulation ensure precise, predictable healing outcomes.
- Minimally invasive techniques prioritize patient comfort at every treatment stage.
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual oral health goals and needs.
- University-trained expertise in periodontics and implant surgery from top-tier institutions.
Services
Dental Implants
We replace missing teeth with natural-looking dental implants designed to restore long-term oral function. Our guided surgery techniques ensure precise placement, while bone grafting prepares sites for future implants or preserves facial structure. With over 40,000 procedures performed, we deliver durable solutions that integrate seamlessly with your existing dentition.
Periodontal Surgery
Advanced surgical interventions address severe gum disease through tissue grafts and regenerative therapy. These procedures restore healthy gum tissue, repair bone loss, and stabilize compromised teeth. Minimally invasive approaches minimize discomfort while promoting long-term periodontal health and preventing systemic complications from untreated infections.
Digital Planning
Our CBCT imaging and digital treatment planning enhance procedural accuracy for predictable outcomes. This technology enables 3D visualization of oral structures, precise implant positioning, and customized surgical guides. By integrating photobiomodulation protocols, we accelerate healing and reduce post-operative inflammation for faster recovery.
Gum Health
Non-surgical and surgical treatments preserve natural teeth by addressing gum disease at all stages. Regular maintenance cleanings every 3-4 months, combined with personalized home care guidance, prevent bone loss and systemic health risks. Early intervention for bleeding gums or persistent bad breath stops progression to advanced periodontitis.
Extraction & Grafting
Gentle extraction techniques minimize trauma when removing irreparable teeth. Bone grafting immediately following extraction preserves facial contours and creates optimal conditions for future implant placement. This dual approach maintains oral function while preventing the aesthetic and structural complications of prolonged tooth loss.
People
Dr. Dennis Sourvanos
Periodontal and Implant Surgeon
University of Pennsylvania-trained specialist with over 40,000 procedures performed. Combines traditional techniques with digital innovation for personalized periodontal care. Focuses on conservative treatments that prioritize long-term oral health and patient comfort.
Questions
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer a comprehensive consultation process to create personalized treatment plans tailored to your periodontal needs.
Is a referral required for periodontal treatment?
No referral is needed. You can schedule directly with our specialists, though many patients come through dentist recommendations.
How often should dental implants be cleaned?
Professional cleanings every 3-4 months are recommended, with a customized schedule determined during your initial consultation with Dr. Sourvanos.
What are common signs of gum disease?
Bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, swelling, tenderness, and redness indicate early gum disease. Schedule an evaluation to prevent complications.
Are periodontal procedures painful?
Advanced techniques like laser therapy and photobiomodulation minimize discomfort. Most patients experience mild soreness for 48-72 hours with rapid recovery.
