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Periodontal Care & Dental Implants in North Potomac, MD
Lili Leon DDS is a specialized dental practice dedicated to advanced periodontal care and dental implant solutions. Our state-of-the-art facility adheres to the highest OSHA and CDC standards, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Dr. Lili Leon, a Board Certified Periodontist with dual degrees from Cayetano Heredia University and the University of Maryland, brings extensive expertise in periodontal therapy and implantology. With a Master's in Oral Biology from Louisiana State University and teaching experience at prestigious institutions, Dr. Leon combines academic rigor with compassionate care.We offer cutting-edge treatments including laser periodontal therapy, bone grafting, and cosmetic periodontal surgery, tailored to individual patient needs. Our team prioritizes patient education, preventive care, and emergency services, fostering long-term oral health. We accept PPO insurance plans and provide flexible financial options to ensure accessibility to quality care. Committed to community health, we welcome new patients and emphasize personalized treatment plans. Our practice philosophy centers on trust, transparency, and excellence in periodontal care.
Services
Laser Periodontal Therapy
Bone Grafting
Cosmetic Periodontal Surgery
Dental Implants
Periodontal Maintenance
Arestin Treatment
Crown Lengthening
Frenectomy
Osseous Surgery
Gum Disease Treatment
Highlights and features
- Board Certified Periodontist with 20+ years of specialized experience
- State-of-the-art facility with laser periodontal therapy technology
- Personalized treatment plans for complex periodontal cases
- Emergency appointments available for urgent dental needs
- Accepted PPO insurance plans and flexible financial options
What people say
Best periodontist I've known
Charming personality
Cares about patients
Kind and professional staff
Strongly recommend
Services
Laser Periodontal Therapy
Laser Periodontal Therapy uses advanced PerioLase technology to regenerate gum tissue without scalpels or sutures. This minimally invasive procedure targets diseased tissue while preserving healthy structures, promoting natural healing with reduced pain and faster recovery. Ideal for treating periodontal disease while minimizing recurrence risks through precise bacterial elimination and tissue reattachment.
Bone Grafting
Bone Grafting restores jawbone volume to support dental implants or other restorations. Using autogenous bone from the patient or cadaver grafts, this procedure rebuilds structural integrity lost to periodontal disease or tooth loss. Ensures proper foundation for implants while preventing further bone deterioration through biocompatible tissue integration.
Cosmetic Periodontal Surgery
Cosmetic Periodontal Surgery reshapes gum lines for aesthetic balance and improved smile appearance. Addresses gummy smiles, uneven gum contours, and recession through tissue sculpting or grafting techniques. Combines functional benefits with enhanced aesthetics by correcting disproportionate tooth-to-gum ratios and reducing periodontal pocket risks.
Dental Implants
Dental Implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium posts fused with jawbone tissue. This restorative procedure replaces missing teeth with natural-looking crowns anchored securely in place. Preserves adjacent teeth structure while preventing bone loss through osseointegration, offering durable functionality and aesthetic improvement for single or multiple tooth replacements.
Periodontal Maintenance
Periodontal Maintenance involves regular deep cleanings and monitoring to prevent gum disease recurrence. Includes scaling, root planing, and polishing at customized intervals determined by individual patient needs. Maintains treatment results after active periodontal therapy through proactive bacterial plaque control and tissue health preservation.
People
Lili Leon
Board Certified Periodontist
Dr. Lili Leon is a Board Certified Periodontist with dual degrees from Cayetano Heredia University and the University of Maryland. She earned her Master's in Oral Biology from Louisiana State University, where she researched bone grafts and immediate implants. Former faculty at University of Maryland and LSU, she maintains active memberships in major dental organizations.
Questions
What periodontal treatments do you specialize in?
We specialize in laser periodontal therapy, bone grafting, dental implants, gum disease management, and cosmetic periodontal surgery using advanced techniques.
Do you offer emergency periodontal care?
Yes, we provide emergency appointments for urgent periodontal issues with prompt treatment availability.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept all PPO dental insurance plans and assist with claims submission for maximum benefits.
Are dental implants a permanent solution?
Dental implants offer permanent tooth replacement through titanium posts fused with jawbone tissue for lasting stability.
How do you handle patient comfort during procedures?
We use minimally invasive techniques, thorough numbing, and personalized sedation options to ensure comfortable treatment experiences.
