Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Periodontist in Midland, MI
At Holden Periodontics & Dental Implants, we are committed to providing honest, comprehensive periodontal treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs. With decades of combined experience and access to state-of-the-art technology, we specialize in preventative care, minimally invasive procedures, and evidence-based solutions for optimal oral health. Our team prioritizes patient comfort and education, ensuring every individual understands their condition and treatment options while maintaining open communication with referring doctors.Serving Mid-Michigan since 1983, we take pride in delivering durable, aesthetic, and functional results that preserve natural teeth and enhance smiles. Our practice combines the expertise of a board-certified periodontist with personalized care, making us the trusted choice for periodontal and dental implant needs in the Great Lakes Bay Region. We actively engage with the community and maintain affiliations with professional organizations to stay at the forefront of advancements in periodontal care.
Services
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Dental Implants
Gum Grafting
Sinus Lift
Crown Lengthening
Extractions with Ridge Preservation
Implant Maintenance
3D Imaging
Sedation Options
Esthetic Gum Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified periodontal expertise with advanced training in implant dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and treatment.
- We specialize in minimally invasive, evidence-based approaches to preserve natural teeth.
- Our team maintains open communication with patients and referring dentists throughout care.
- We serve a wide Mid-Michigan region with two convenient office locations.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Periodontology
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth in function and appearance. Our practice offers comprehensive implant placement and restoration services using advanced 3D imaging technology. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, speech clarity, and confidence in their smiles through customized implant treatment plans.
Gum Grafting
Gum grafting procedures restore receded gum tissue to protect tooth roots and enhance smile aesthetics. We perform soft tissue grafts using minimally invasive techniques to reduce sensitivity and prevent further periodontal damage. This treatment improves both oral health stability and cosmetic appearance for long-term dental wellness.
Periodontal Maintenance
Ongoing periodontal maintenance prevents disease progression and preserves treatment results through regular professional cleanings and monitoring. Our tailored maintenance programs address individual risk factors to sustain optimal gum health. This proactive approach helps patients avoid tooth loss and maintain systemic health connections to oral wellness.
Sinus Lift
Sinus lift procedures create sufficient jawbone volume for successful upper dental implant placement. We perform this specialized bone grafting technique to ensure stable implant integration in the posterior maxilla region. The procedure enables patients with bone loss to qualify for implant-supported tooth replacement solutions.
Crown Lengthening
Crown lengthening adjusts gum and bone levels to expose more tooth structure for restorative or cosmetic purposes. This procedure improves access for dental crown placement and enhances 'gummy smile' aesthetics. Patients achieve better proportion between teeth and gums for both functional and visual improvements.
People
Dr. Peter Holden
Board-Certified Periodontist
Dr. Peter Holden earned his dental degree from University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, graduating 5th in his class. After serving 7 years in the U.S. Air Force, he completed a periodontal residency and Master of Science degree at University of Texas Health Science Center. He joined his father's Midland practice in 2018.
Nicole Holden
Registered Nurse
Nicole Holden, a Hope College nursing graduate, assists during surgical procedures at the practice. She provides patient care support while maintaining clinical standards during periodontal treatments. Her medical expertise enhances patient safety and comfort during complex procedures.
Questions
What periodontal services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive periodontal care including gum disease treatment, dental implants, bone grafting, gum grafting, and cosmetic gum reshaping using advanced techniques.
Are dental implants right for me?
Dental implants can replace missing teeth for patients with sufficient bone structure. Our team evaluates your oral health to determine if implants will provide stable, long-lasting tooth replacement.
Do you treat periodontal disease?
Yes, we specialize in diagnosing and treating all stages of periodontal disease using both non-surgical and surgical approaches tailored to individual needs.
What technology do you use?
Our practice utilizes 3D imaging, digital diagnostics, and modern surgical tools to ensure precise treatment planning and minimally invasive procedures for better patient outcomes.
How do you handle patient referrals?
We maintain close communication with referring dentists through detailed reports and progress updates to ensure coordinated, comprehensive dental care for all patients.