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Your Trusted Periodontists in Jonesboro, AR
As specialists in periodontics and implant dentistry, Dr. Michael Thompson and Dr. Thomas Jackson combine advanced training with a commitment to lifelong education. Our practice utilizes cutting-edge technology, including intraoral cameras, digital X-rays, and 3D CT scanners, to deliver precise diagnoses and effective treatments. We prioritize patient comfort through personalized care, offering sedation options like IV conscious sedation and nitrous oxide. Our team focuses on preventing and treating periodontal disease while providing cosmetic solutions to enhance smiles. With decades of combined experience, we emphasize patient education to promote long-term oral health.Our facility is designed to create a welcoming environment where patients feel empowered to discuss their dental concerns. We collaborate closely with general dentists to ensure comprehensive care coordination. Our staff regularly participates in continuing education to stay at the forefront of periodontal advancements. We believe in transparent communication and tailored treatment plans that address individual needs. From routine cleanings to complex implant procedures, our goal is to help patients achieve optimal dental health throughout their lives.
Services
Periodontal Therapy
Dental Implants
Bone Grafting
Deep Cleaning
Periodontal Plastic Surgery
IV Sedation
Nitrous Oxide
Dental Hygiene
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized periodontal expertise with over 30 years combined experience
- Our facility features advanced diagnostic imaging technology including 3D CT scans
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Our team maintains active memberships in major dental specialty organizations
- We utilize the latest techniques in dental implant placement and bone grafting
What people say
Amazing staff
Great experience
Excellent care
Welcoming environment
Highly recommended
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant services provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. The process involves surgically placing titanium posts into the jawbone to serve as artificial tooth roots, which then support crowns, bridges, or dentures. This treatment requires careful planning using advanced imaging technology to ensure proper placement and long-term success.
Periodontal Therapy
We offer comprehensive periodontal therapy to treat gum disease at all stages, from early gingivitis to advanced periodontitis. Treatment includes non-surgical deep cleanings, antimicrobial therapy, and surgical interventions when necessary. Our approach focuses on eliminating infection, reducing pocket depths, and preventing further damage to supporting tooth structures.
Bone Grafting
Bone grafting procedures restore jawbone volume to support dental implants or address bone loss from tooth extraction. We use various grafting materials including autogenous, allograft, and xenograft sources to stimulate new bone growth. This specialized procedure requires precise surgical technique and careful post-operative management.
Periodontal Plastic Surgery
Our periodontal plastic surgery services address cosmetic and functional gum concerns through procedures like crown lengthening and gum reshaping. These treatments improve smile aesthetics by correcting gummy smiles and create healthier gum contours that support long-term dental health.
Deep Cleaning
Professional deep cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup from tooth surfaces and below the gumline to treat early-stage gum disease. This non-surgical treatment smooths root surfaces to promote gum reattachment and includes patient education for maintaining improved oral hygiene at home.
People
Michael L. Thompson
Periodontist
Dr. Thompson holds a Master's in Radiation Biology and completed specialty training in Periodontics at the University of Alabama. He maintains active memberships in major dental organizations and regularly participates in continuing education to stay current with periodontal advancements.
Thomas M. Jackson
Periodontist
Dr. Jackson earned his dental degree from LECOM and completed a periodontal residency including a Master of Science in Dentistry at the University of Louisville. He brings specialized expertise in implant dentistry and periodontal surgery to our practice.
Sara Westbrook
Dental Hygienist
A registered dental hygienist since 2004, Sara provides thorough cleanings and preventive care while helping patients develop effective home care routines. She has worked with Dr. Thompson for over two decades, offering continuity of care.
Michelle Jarrett
Dental Hygienist
With over 20 years in dentistry, Michelle focuses on preventive care and patient education. She graduated from the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and helps patients achieve optimal oral health through personalized hygiene plans.
Kristen Ferguson
Dental Hygienist
Kristen graduated from the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith and brings a patient-centered approach to dental hygiene. She emphasizes preventive care and works closely with patients to maintain healthy teeth and gums between visits.
Questions
What periodontal services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive periodontal care including gum disease treatment, bone grafting, and periodontal plastic surgery to address both functional and cosmetic concerns.
Do you offer dental implant solutions?
Yes, we specialize in dental implant placement and restoration as permanent tooth replacement options for missing or damaged teeth.
What sedation options are available?
We offer IV conscious sedation and nitrous oxide sedation to ensure patient comfort during procedures of varying complexity.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can request an appointment online through our website or by calling our office directly at (870) 932-0015.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and provide comprehensive consultations to develop personalized treatment plans for all dental needs.
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