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Your Trusted Periodontal Care in Chicago
Chicago Periodontal is a specialized dental practice located in downtown Chicago, dedicated to providing advanced periodontal care and dental implant solutions. Our team of board-certified periodontists brings extensive post-doctoral training and expertise in treating periodontal disease, a leading cause of adult tooth loss. We prioritize conservative treatment approaches, ensuring patients are fully informed about their options before proceeding with care. With a focus on preserving natural teeth and preventing bone loss, we offer services including periodontal maintenance, bone grafting, and implant placement.Our practice combines clinical excellence with personalized attention, emphasizing patient education and long-term oral health. By maintaining strict adherence to professional standards and utilizing modern techniques, we aim to deliver reliable, evidence-based care tailored to individual needs. Our commitment to transparency and patient-centered communication ensures a supportive environment for optimal treatment outcomes.
Services
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Dental Implants
Bone Grafting
Sinus Graft
Ridge Augmentation
Crown Lengthening
Soft Tissue Grafting
TMJ Treatment
Emergency Periodontal Care
Implant Maintenance
Highlights and features
- Board-certified periodontists with advanced post-doctoral training
- Conservative treatment approaches prioritizing patient education and informed decisions
- Specialized expertise in preventing tooth loss and bone deterioration
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual oral health needs
- Modern techniques for dental implants and periodontal maintenance
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Periodontology
Services
Periodontal Disease Treatment
We diagnose and treat bacterial infections affecting gum tissue and supporting bone structures. Our approach combines thorough examination with personalized treatment plans to halt disease progression and prevent tooth loss. Conservative therapies like scaling and root planing are prioritized to preserve natural oral health.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth by integrating titanium posts with jawbone tissue. This prevents bone deterioration while offering stable support for crowns or bridges. Our specialists ensure precise placement for optimal functionality and aesthetics.
Bone Grafting
Bone grafting restores jawbone volume lost to periodontal disease or tooth extraction. Using specialized materials, we rebuild bone structure to support dental implants or stabilize existing teeth. This procedure enhances long-term treatment success for compromised oral anatomy.
Sinus Graft
Sinus grafting adds bone material between the jaw and maxillary sinuses to support upper dental implants. This procedure addresses bone loss in posterior regions, creating a stable foundation for implant placement while maintaining sinus integrity.
Soft Tissue Grafting
Soft tissue grafts reinforce thinning gum tissue around teeth or implants. By harvesting tissue from donor sites, we reduce recession, protect root surfaces, and improve aesthetic symmetry for healthier-looking smiles.
People
Mark J. Gargiulo, D.D.S.
Periodontist
Dr. Gargiulo is a board-certified periodontist with advanced training in dental implant placement and periodontal surgery. He focuses on conservative treatment approaches while maintaining high standards for patient care and clinical outcomes.
Shawn Thomas, D.D.S.
Periodontist
Dr. Thomas specializes in diagnosing and treating periodontal diseases with expertise in regenerative procedures. He emphasizes patient education and personalized treatment plans to achieve long-term oral health stability.
Anthony Gargiulo, D.D.S.
Board-Certified Periodontist
Dr. Anthony Gargiulo holds Diplomate status from the American Board of Periodontology, demonstrating mastery in all aspects of periodontal treatment and implant dentistry through rigorous examinations and advanced post-doctoral study.
Questions
What is periodontal disease and how does it affect oral health?
Periodontal disease is a bacterial infection affecting gums and supporting bone, leading to inflammation and potential tooth loss if untreated. We provide comprehensive diagnosis and treatment to halt progression.
Are dental implants a suitable option for missing teeth?
Dental implants replace missing teeth by integrating with jawbone tissue, preventing bone loss and offering a natural-looking solution. Our specialists assess candidacy during initial consultations.
What emergency periodontal services do you offer?
We address urgent periodontal concerns like severe infections or trauma with prompt evaluations and interventions to alleviate pain and prevent further complications.
How do you approach conservative periodontal treatment?
Our conservative methods focus on non-surgical therapies first, including scaling, root planing, and antimicrobial treatments, before considering surgical options to preserve natural structures.
What qualifications do your periodontists hold?
Our periodontists are board-certified Diplomates of the American Board of Periodontology, requiring advanced training, exams, and ongoing education in specialized periodontal and implant care.