Patient Center · Washington, DC
Information for periodontal patients.
If you have been referred here by your general dentist or are seeking specialized care for your gums and supporting oral structures, you are in the right place. Periodontists are dental specialists with advanced training in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal (gum) disease, as well as the placement of dental implants and other procedures that support long-term oral health.
This section is here to help you feel prepared and confident before, during, and after your visit — whether you are coming in for a consultation, treatment, or a second opinion.
New Patients →
What to expect at your first periodontal appointment, what to bring, and how the evaluation runs.
Registration Forms →
Complete your new-patient registration and procedure questionnaires before your visit.
Pre-Op Instructions →
How to prepare for your procedure — including the additional rules for IV anesthesia visits.
Post-Op Instructions →
Recovery guidance after periodontal and implant surgery, and how to reach your treating doctor.
Financial & Insurance →
How insurance claims, payment, financing, and cancellations work here.
Consent Forms →
The consent documents you may be asked to review and sign before treatment.
Schedule an Appointment →
Office hours, phone, and the request form for both DC locations.
Also useful: your first visit, step by step · financing & insurance in depth · frequently asked questions