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There are currently 2 verified periodontists listed in Oxford, FL. We continuously update our directory to ensure you have access to the most current information.

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About Periodontists in Oxford, FL

Oxford, FL has 2 periodontists available to serve your gum health and implant needs. The median cost for a Crown Lengthening (Surgical) procedure is $1,550. Since this is a specialized dental field, you may also want to explore options in nearby cities like Winter Park, Miami, St Augustine, Delray Beach, and St Petersburg, which may offer additional practitioners and potentially different pricing. When evaluating periodontists, look for those with clear communication about treatment plans, transparent pricing, and a willingness to discuss your specific gum or implant concerns before committing to care.

Cost guidance

Crown Lengthening (Surgical) procedures in Oxford typically cost around $1,550. This surgical service reshapes your gum line and bone to expose more tooth structure, often needed before crown placement or for cosmetic reasons. Costs may vary based on the complexity of your case, the extent of bone removal required, and whether additional grafting is necessary. Always request an itemized estimate before treatment begins.

How to choose a periodontist in Oxford

Verify the dentist's license and periodontist credentials through the Florida Department of Health before scheduling.

Ask for a detailed written treatment plan that explains the procedure, recovery time, and expected outcomes.

Request a comprehensive cost estimate upfront, including any additional procedures like bone grafting if recommended.

Inquire about the periodontist's experience with your specific procedure—whether gum grafts, implant placement, or deep cleaning.

Check whether the practice offers flexible payment options or works with your dental insurance.

Ask about post-operative care instructions and whether they provide follow-up appointments to monitor healing.

Quality signals to look for

Look for periodontists who provide written treatment plans and clearly explain the reasons for recommended procedures. A reputable practice will discuss your gum health concerns, show before-and-after cases if relevant, and answer questions about recovery without pressure. Be cautious of providers who demand payment upfront in cash only, avoid discussing your specific diagnosis, or claim to offer surgical procedures without proper sterilization protocols or follow-up care. Verify that the practice maintains current infection control standards and is transparent about their credentials.

Common periodontist services

Periodontal Evaluation

A comprehensive examination of your gum health, bone levels, and overall periodontal status to diagnose disease or assess implant readiness.

Scaling and Root Planing (Deep Cleaning)

Non-surgical removal of plaque and tartar from tooth surfaces and root areas to treat early gum disease and reduce inflammation.

Gingival Flap Surgery (Periodontal Surgery)

Surgical access to clean deep periodontal pockets and remove diseased tissue to arrest advanced gum disease progression.

Gum Graft (Soft Tissue Graft for Recession)

Surgical placement of tissue to restore receded gum lines, reduce tooth sensitivity, and improve the appearance of your smile.

Crown Lengthening (Surgical)

Surgical removal of gum and bone tissue to expose more tooth structure for crown placement or cosmetic enhancement.

Bone Grafting (Periodontal Defect Repair)

Surgical placement of bone material to rebuild jawbone lost to gum disease or trauma, restoring support for teeth or implants.

Dental Implant — Single Tooth (Periodontist)

Surgical placement of a titanium post into the jawbone to serve as an artificial tooth root for a crown or restoration.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Crown Lengthening (Surgical) cost in Oxford?

The median cost for Crown Lengthening (Surgical) in Oxford is $1,550. Your actual cost may vary based on the complexity of your case, the amount of tissue and bone needing removal, and whether additional procedures are recommended. Always request a detailed estimate before treatment.

How many periodontists are available in Oxford, FL?

There are 2 periodontists listed in Oxford. If you'd like to explore additional options, nearby cities including Winter Park, Miami, St Augustine, Delray Beach, and St Petersburg have additional practitioners.

What should I expect during a periodontal evaluation?

A periodontal evaluation includes a thorough examination of your gums, bone levels, and tooth attachment. Your periodontist will measure pocket depths, assess for bleeding or inflammation, and may take X-rays to evaluate bone loss. This helps determine whether you have gum disease and what treatment options are appropriate for your situation.

How do I know if I need gum grafting or bone grafting?

Your periodontist will recommend gum grafting if you have significant gum recession causing tooth sensitivity or cosmetic concerns. Bone grafting is typically suggested when gum disease has caused bone loss, especially if you're considering dental implants. Both recommendations depend on your specific diagnosis and treatment goals.

Can a periodontist place dental implants?

Yes, periodontists are trained to place dental implants. They specialize in the gum and bone structures that support implants and can evaluate whether you have adequate bone for implant placement or if bone grafting is needed first.