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Your Trusted Periodontist in Los Altos, CA
Abe Kenneth, DDS, has dedicated his practice to advancing periodontal care and dental implantology through innovative techniques and technology. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Abe specializes in minimally invasive microsurgery and 3D-guided implant placement, prioritizing patient comfort and long-term oral health. Our team combines precision and personalized care to address complex periodontal needs, utilizing state-of-the-art tools like surgical microscopes and digital imaging. We emphasize patient education, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their dental health. Located in Los Altos, California, our practice serves communities across the San Francisco Peninsula, offering tailored solutions for gum disease, dental implants, and restorative treatments.By integrating advanced diagnostics and evidence-based methodologies, we ensure optimal outcomes for every patient. Our commitment to continuous learning is reflected in our participation in continuing education programs and research collaborations. Transparency, ethical practices, and compassionate care form the foundation of our patient relationships. Whether addressing emergencies or routine care, we strive to create a welcoming environment that fosters trust and confidence. Through meticulous attention to detail and a focus on holistic well-being, we aim to transform smiles and improve quality of life.
Services
Dental Implants
Periodontal Microsurgery
3D-Guided Implant Placement
Gum Grafting
Periodontal Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We utilize surgical microscopes and 3D imaging for precise, minimally invasive procedures.
- Our team offers over 20 years of specialized experience in periodontal microsurgery.
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to individual oral health needs.
- Emergency tele-consult services ensure timely access to expert advice.
- Our practice integrates continuing education and research into clinical practice.
What people say
Wonderful service
Outstanding team
Professional and efficient
Homelike environment
Safe from Covid
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with titanium posts that fuse with the jawbone, offering a durable, natural-looking solution. Our 3D-guided placement ensures precision, minimizing recovery time. Ideal for restoring function and aesthetics, implants support crowns, bridges, or dentures.
Periodontal Microsurgery
Minimally invasive microsurgery treats gum disease and bone loss using surgical microscopes for enhanced precision. This approach reduces tissue trauma, promotes faster healing, and preserves tooth-supporting structures. Patients benefit from improved periodontal health and reduced risk of tooth loss.
3D-Guided Implant Placement
Advanced 3D imaging creates virtual surgical guides for accurate implant positioning. This technology optimizes bone integration, avoids critical structures, and streamlines treatment. Patients experience predictable outcomes and shorter procedures with reduced discomfort.
Gum Grafting
Gum grafting restores receded gum tissue to protect tooth roots and enhance aesthetics. Using autogenous or donor tissue, we rebuild healthy gum contours. This procedure reduces sensitivity, prevents further recession, and improves smile appearance.
Periodontal Maintenance
Ongoing periodontal therapy prevents disease progression after initial treatment. Regular cleanings, scaling, and root planing remove plaque and tartar from deep pockets. Maintenance programs are tailored to individual needs, ensuring long-term stability of oral health.
People
Kenneth A. Abe
Specialist in Periodontics
Dr. Kenneth Abe is a board-certified periodontist with over 20 years of experience in microsurgery and dental implantology. He pioneers minimally invasive techniques and integrates 3D imaging for precise treatments. Dr. Abe lectures nationally on periodontal advancements and maintains active memberships in professional associations.
Questions
What dental implant options are available?
We offer single-tooth implants, implant-supported bridges, and full-arch solutions using 3D-guided technology for optimal placement.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide emergency tele-consults for urgent periodontal issues or post-operative concerns.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and offer financing options for qualified patients.
How do I prepare for periodontal surgery?
Avoid smoking, disclose medications, and follow pre-operative instructions provided during your consultation.
Are dental implants covered by insurance?
Implant coverage varies by plan; our team assists in maximizing benefits and filing claims.
What is 3D-guided implant surgery?
This technique uses digital imaging to plan and place implants with millimeter precision, enhancing safety and outcomes.