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Periodontists in San Antonio

59 NPI-verified periodontics practices in San Antonio, TX

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What Periodontics means for San Antonio residents

Periodontists are gum and bone specialists. They prevent, diagnose, and treat gum disease (periodontitis), and they're experts in placing dental implants. Periodontists also perform cosmetic gum procedures, treat gum recession with grafting, and manage complex cases involving significant bone loss. They complete 3 years of additional training beyond dental school.

In San Antonio, 59 verified periodontics practices serve the community.

Common Periodontics procedures

Scaling & root planing

Deep cleaning below the gumline to remove tartar and bacteria from tooth roots

Dental implant placement

Surgical placement of titanium implant posts that fuse with jawbone to replace missing teeth

Gum grafting

Tissue graft to cover exposed tooth roots from gum recession — protects roots and improves appearance

Pocket reduction surgery

Surgical access to deep clean roots and reduce pocket depth where bacteria thrive

Crown lengthening

Reshaping gum and bone to expose more tooth structure — for restorative or cosmetic purposes

Bone grafting

Rebuilding jawbone that has been lost to gum disease or tooth loss to support implants

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What to expect: Periodontics costs in San Antonio

Nationally, periodontics services range from $200–$400 per per quadrant (deep cleaning). Implants: $3,000–$6,000 per tooth. Gum grafting: $600–$1,200 per area. Insurance coverage varies widely.

Vibe Analysis for periodontics in San Antonio is still being generated as we verify more practices.

Verified Periodontics practices

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Amir D Hosseini, DDS

7272 WURZBACH RD

San Antonio, TX 78240

(210) 614-4700

NPI Verified
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Amjad Almasri, DDS, Msd

6918 W MILITARY DR

San Antonio, TX 78227

(210) 674-3700

NPI Verified
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Angela Archontia Palaiologou-Gallis, D.D.S., M.s.

8210 FLOYD CURL DR

San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 567-3567

NPI Verified
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Anukampa Dutt, DDS, Ms

19115 PRESCOTT OAKS

San Antonio, TX 78258

(503) 621-6000

NPI Verified
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Archie Alan Jones, D.D.S.

7703 FLOYD CURL DR

San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 567-3600

NPI Verified
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Arlynn Genise Raez, DDS

3301 OAKWELL COURT

San Antonio, TX 78218

(210) 805-8400

NPI Verified
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Alicia Casarez-Quintana, D.D.S

8210 Floyd Curl Drive, Msc 8103

San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 450-3273

NPI Verified
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Angel Bello Rivera, DMD

10538 Potranco Rd Ste 206

San Antonio, TX 78251

(210) 469-4235

NPI Verified
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Benjamin W Young, DDS Ms

7950 FLOYD CURL DR

San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 615-1995

NPI Verified
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Brian Beck, DDS

15321 SAN PEDRO

San Antonio, TX 78232

(210) 654-7878

NPI Verified
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Brian L Mealey, DDS

7703 FLOYD CURL DR

San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 567-6405

NPI Verified
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Babak Najafi, DDS, Mds

5718 University Hts Ste 201

San Antonio, TX 78249

(210) 460-0749

NPI Verified
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Bilal Annaba, DDS

7915 Culebra Rd

San Antonio, TX 78251

(734) 726-0911

NPI Verified
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Blaine Calahan, DDS

7703 Floyd Curl Dr

San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 567-3318

NPI Verified
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Clinton Wilson Falk, DDS

1130 E SONTERRA BLVD

San Antonio, TX 78258

(210) 497-6677

NPI Verified
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Cristina Cunha Villar, DDS, Ms, Phd

7703 FLOYD CURL DR

San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 567-3387

NPI Verified
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Clinton W Falk DDS PA

4466 Lockhill Selma Rd Ste 102

San Antonio, TX 78249

(210) 236-8672

NPI Verified
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David Eldon Davis, D.D.S.

13 SORRELL PLACE DR

San Antonio, TX 78248

(210) 957-4590

NPI Verified
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David L Cochran, DDS Ms Phd Mmsci

7703 FLOYD CURL DR

San Antonio, TX 78229

(210) 567-6405

NPI Verified
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Dejan Kohut, D.D.S.

1130 E SONTERRA BLVD

San Antonio, TX 78258

(210) 497-6677

NPI Verified

When should you see a periodontics?

See a periodontist if your gums bleed regularly, look red or swollen, or are receding. Also see one if you have persistent bad breath, loose teeth, or are considering dental implants. If you have diabetes, heart disease, or are pregnant, your general dentist may recommend a periodontal evaluation even without obvious symptoms.

Frequently asked questions about periodontics in San Antonio

How many periodontists practice in San Antonio?
San Antonio, TX has 59 NPI-verified periodontics practices. You can compare them on this page or match with one through Dee, our AI matching engine.
How do I choose between periodontists in San Antonio?
Credentials matter, but so does fit. Dentalist predicts how each practice feels across 13 dimensions using verified signals like NPI data, specialties, services, Google ratings, and hours, so you can match on what matters to you: anxiety handling, kid-friendliness, scheduling, or cash pricing.
Do San Antonio periodontists accept insurance?
Many San Antonio practices accept major PPO plans, but coverage varies office to office. Confirm your specific plan directly with the practice before booking.
How does dentalist.ai match me with the right periodontics practice in San Antonio?
Tell Dee what matters to you and she matches you with verified San Antonio practices using Vibe Analysis: 13 dimensions predicted from verified practice signals, not patient review text. You see why each practice was matched. It's free and takes about two minutes.
What are the warning signs of gum disease?
Early signs include: gums that bleed when brushing or flossing, persistent bad breath, red or swollen gums, and gum tenderness. Advanced signs include: receding gums (teeth look longer), loose teeth, changes in how your teeth fit together when biting, and pus between teeth and gums. If caught early (gingivitis), gum disease is reversible. Once it progresses to periodontitis, professional treatment is needed.
How much do dental implants cost?
A single dental implant typically costs $3,000–$6,000 total — including the implant post ($1,500–$3,000), abutment ($500–$1,000), and crown ($1,000–$2,500). Full-mouth implant solutions range from $15,000–$60,000 or more. Most dental insurance plans provide limited implant coverage, if any. Many periodontists offer financing plans.
Is gum disease treatment painful?
Modern periodontal treatment is performed under local anesthesia, so you shouldn't feel pain during the procedure. Deep cleanings (scaling and root planing) may cause some gum tenderness for a few days afterward. Surgical procedures have a longer recovery but are managed with prescribed pain relievers. Your periodontist will discuss pain management and aftercare in detail.
Can gum disease affect my overall health?
Yes. Research has linked periodontitis to several systemic conditions: heart disease (bacteria from infected gums can enter the bloodstream), diabetes (gum disease makes blood sugar harder to control, and diabetes worsens gum disease), pregnancy complications (preterm birth, low birth weight), and respiratory disease. Treating gum disease isn't just about saving teeth — it's about protecting your overall health.
How long do dental implants last?
With proper care — brushing, flossing, and regular dental checkups — dental implants can last 25 years to a lifetime. The crown portion may need replacement after 15–20 years due to normal wear. Success rates are 95–98% for implants placed by specialists. Key factors affecting longevity: good oral hygiene, not smoking, and managing conditions like diabetes.