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Your Trusted Periodontal & Dental Implant Specialists in Canton, MI
Michigan Perio is a Plymouth Canton Periodontal practice dedicated to restoring and enhancing smiles through conservative, state-of-the-art procedures. Our mission prioritizes exceptional periodontal and dental implant care, combining personalized service with advanced techniques like Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation. We emphasize patient comfort, offering sedation options for anxious visitors, and maintain a team of board-certified specialists committed to continuous education. Our practice addresses gum disease, oral pathology, and dental implants while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration with referring dentists. We adhere to strict safety protocols aligned with ADA, OSHA, and CDC standards, ensuring infection control and patient trust. Recognized as Top Dentists by Hour Detroit Magazine since 2007, we serve communities across Southeastern Michigan with a focus on preventive care and long-term oral health.Our team includes specialists like Dr. Sandra Chang, a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, and Dr. Shayan Barootchi, a pioneer in minimally invasive periodontal treatments. We integrate research-driven methodologies, such as microsurgical techniques for soft tissue grafting, to deliver durable, natural-looking results. Patient education remains central to our approach, empowering individuals to maintain optimal dental health through home care and regular check-ups. By combining clinical excellence with compassionate service, we aim to exceed expectations for both patients and referring professionals.
Services
Periodontal Disease Treatment
Dental Implants
Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation
Cleanings & Prevention
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- Board-certified periodontists with over 15 years of specialized experience
- Advanced Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation technique for minimally invasive care
- Comprehensive sedation options for anxious patients
- Recognized as Top Dentists by Hour Detroit Magazine since 2007
- Commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration with referring dentists
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Periodontology
- American Dental Association (ADA)
What people say
Professional care
Friendly staff
Effective treatments
Comfortable environment
Expertise
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium root replacements. Our board-certified specialists perform surgical placements that integrate with jawbone tissue for stable, natural-looking results. Patients benefit from restored chewing function, improved facial structure, and long-term durability exceeding traditional dentures or bridges.
Periodontal Disease Treatment
We offer comprehensive care for gum disease, from early-stage gingivitis to advanced periodontitis. Treatments include scaling and root planing, pocket reduction surgery, and regenerative procedures to restore gum health and prevent tooth loss while addressing systemic health connections.
Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation
This minimally invasive technique corrects receding gums without scalpels or sutures. Using specialized instruments, we reposition gum tissue through tiny pinholes to cover exposed roots, reducing sensitivity and improving smile aesthetics with rapid recovery.
Cleanings & Prevention
Our preventive program combines professional cleanings with patient education to maintain optimal oral health. Services include plaque removal, fluoride treatments, and personalized home care guidance to prevent gum disease and dental decay through proactive maintenance.
Sedation Dentistry
We provide multiple sedation options including oral, inhalation, and IV conscious sedation to ensure comfortable treatment experiences. These methods help patients with dental anxiety receive necessary care in a relaxed state while maintaining safety protocols.
People
Dr. Sandra S. Chang
Board Certified Periodontist
Dr. Chang, a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, specializes in gum disease treatment and dental implants. With over 15 years of practice and recognition as a Top Dentist since 2007, she combines clinical expertise with patient-centered care.
Dr. Shayan Barootchi
Periodontist
Dr. Barootchi pioneers minimally invasive periodontal treatments and microsurgical techniques. As a Harvard faculty member and published researcher, he brings academic rigor to clinical practice while maintaining a focus on personalized patient care.
Cheryl
Dental Hygienist
Cheryl, with over 20 years of experience, specializes in periodontal therapy and patient education. She emphasizes preventive care to improve overall dental health through personalized hygiene guidance and therapeutic treatments.
Mariah
Dental Hygienist
Mariah combines technical expertise with patient education, having served the practice since 1998. She focuses on preventive care strategies tailored to individual patient needs while maintaining a compassionate approach to treatment.
Mike
Financial Coordinator
Mike manages treatment coordination and dental billing with 25+ years of experience. His expertise ensures smooth administrative processes, allowing patients to focus on their dental care without financial stress.
Questions
What periodontal services does Michigan Perio offer?
We provide comprehensive periodontal care including gum disease treatment, bone grafting, pocket reduction surgery, and Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation for receding gums.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most insurance providers and offer CareCredit financing options to help maximize your benefits and minimize out-of-pocket expenses.
Are dental implants right for me?
Our board-certified specialists evaluate individual cases to determine implant suitability, considering factors like bone density, oral health, and treatment goals during comprehensive consultations.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritize emergency cases and typically see urgent patients the same day, providing immediate care for periodontal infections, trauma, or implant complications.
What sedation options are available?
We offer oral sedation, nitrous oxide, and IV conscious sedation to ensure comfortable treatment experiences for patients with dental anxiety or complex needs.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Complete our online patient forms beforehand, bring dental insurance information, and arrive 15 minutes early to review medical history with our team.