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A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal (gum) diseases. They are also experts in the placement of dental implants. Periodontists undergo additional education and training beyond dental school to specialize in the supporting structures of teeth, including the gums, bone, and connective tissues. These dental professionals can provide various treatments for gum diseases, such as scaling and root planing, laser gum tr