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Your Trusted Periodontist in Somerville, MA
At Periodontics of Greater Boston, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional periodontal and dental implant care with a focus on patient comfort and education. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to address gum disease, bone loss, and tooth replacement needs. Led by Dr. Sofia Ostrer, a specialist with advanced training in periodontal surgery and implantology, we prioritize building strong doctor-patient relationships to ensure optimal outcomes. Our team utilizes evidence-based techniques such as regeneration therapy, soft tissue grafts, and osseous surgery to restore oral health.With a commitment to ongoing education and membership in professional organizations like the American Academy of Periodontology, we provide care rooted in the latest scientific advancements. Patients trust us for our expertise in complex cases, including sinus floor elevation and Alloderm grafts, while benefiting from a warm, patient-centered environment. Our Somerville office serves the Greater Boston area with flexible hours and emergency services, ensuring accessible, high-quality care for all.
Services
Dental Implants
Gum Grafts
Bone Grafts
Periodontal Treatment
Non-Surgical Treatment
Osseous Surgery
Emdogain
Atridox Grafts
Sinus Floor Elevation
Alloderm
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced training in periodontal surgery and implant placement.
- Our practice utilizes the latest technology for bone regeneration and gum restoration.
- We prioritize patient education to ensure informed treatment decisions.
- Our team provides personalized care tailored to individual oral health needs.
- We maintain membership in leading professional organizations like the American Academy of Periodontology.
What people say
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Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions for missing teeth. Our specialists use titanium posts that fuse with the jawbone to support crowns, bridges, or dentures. This treatment restores function and aesthetics while preventing bone loss.
Gum Grafts
Gum grafts treat receding gums by covering exposed tooth roots. We use tissue from the palate or donor sources to reduce sensitivity, prevent decay, and improve gum aesthetics through precise surgical techniques.
Bone Grafts
Bone grafting restores jawbone volume lost to periodontal disease or tooth loss. We use synthetic or natural materials to stimulate new bone growth, creating a stable foundation for implants or other restorations.
Non-Surgical Treatment
Non-surgical periodontal treatment includes scaling and root planing to remove plaque and tartar. This deep cleaning process smooths root surfaces, eliminates bacteria, and promotes gum reattachment to halt disease progression.
Periodontal Treatment
We offer comprehensive periodontal care for all stages of gum disease. From gingivitis management to advanced periodontitis treatment, our approach combines surgical and non-surgical methods to restore gum health and prevent tooth loss.
People
Dr. Sofia Ostrer
Periodontist
Dr. Sofia Ostrer specializes in periodontal surgery and dental implants. She graduated from Wellesley College and Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, earning a Master's in Periodontology. With advanced training in microsurgery and bone grafting, she delivers expert care focused on patient education and long-term oral health.
Questions
What dental services do you specialize in?
We specialize in periodontal disease treatment, dental implants, gum grafts, bone regeneration, and non-surgical therapies.
Are dental implants right for me?
Implants require good overall health and sufficient bone structure. We'll evaluate your specific needs during a consultation.
How do you treat gum recession?
We perform soft tissue grafts to cover exposed roots and prevent further bone loss or decay.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and work with third-party financing providers for qualified patients.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide emergency services for urgent periodontal issues and dental trauma.