Business Details
Your Trusted Periodontist in Roslyn, NY
Barbra Berwald DDS has been dedicated to comprehensive periodontal care for over two decades. Specializing in both surgical and non-surgical treatments, our practice addresses periodontal disease, dental implants, cosmetic periodontal procedures, and tissue grafting. Dr. Berwald, a certified periodontist, combines advanced training from Stony Brook University with a patient-centered approach to ensure optimal oral health. Our services are rooted in evidence-based practices, including bone grafting, crown lengthening, and osseous surgery, tailored to individual patient needs.With a focus on education and prevention, we empower patients to maintain long-term dental wellness. Our team prioritizes comfort and clarity, offering thorough consultations and personalized treatment plans. Recognized by leading professional organizations, we uphold the highest standards of care. By integrating cutting-edge techniques with compassionate service, we aim to preserve natural smiles and enhance quality of life. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in consistent positive patient feedback and a reputation for reliability in Roslyn, NY.
Services
Dental Implants
Periodontal Surgery
Bone Grafting
Scaling and Root Planing
Cosmetic Periodontal Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of specialized periodontal expertise.
- Our team provides personalized, patient-centered care.
- Advanced techniques ensure effective, comfortable treatments.
- Gentle, compassionate approach to patient comfort.
- Recognized by top industry organizations for excellence.
What people say
Excellent practitioner
Gentle hands
Highly recommend
Caring person
Amazing dentist
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants restore missing teeth with titanium posts that fuse to the jawbone, providing a stable foundation for natural-looking replacement teeth. This solution preserves facial structure and allows patients to eat and speak confidently. Our practice ensures personalized implant placement tailored to individual bone density and oral health needs.
Periodontal Surgery
Periodontal surgery treats advanced gum disease by reshaping diseased gum tissue and supporting structures. Procedures like osseous surgery and flap surgery reduce pockets between teeth and gums, preventing further bone loss. We prioritize minimally invasive techniques to promote healing and long-term periodontal health.
Bone Grafting
Bone grafting restores jawbone volume lost to periodontal disease or tooth extraction, enabling successful dental implant placement. Using synthetic or natural bone material, we stimulate regeneration to strengthen the foundation for restorative treatments. This procedure ensures structural integrity for patients seeking durable tooth replacement.
Scaling and Root Planing
Scaling and root planing removes plaque and calculus from below the gumline, smoothing root surfaces to halt gum disease progression. This non-surgical treatment combats infection and promotes gum reattachment. Regular maintenance following this procedure helps sustain periodontal health and prevent recurrence.
Cosmetic Periodontal Surgery
Cosmetic periodontal surgery enhances smiles by correcting uneven gum lines or excessive gum display. Techniques like crown lengthening reshape tissue for balanced proportions, improving both appearance and function. These procedures address aesthetic concerns while supporting long-term dental wellness.
People
Barbra Berwald
Periodontist
Dr. Barbra Berwald specializes in periodontics and implantology with over 20 years of clinical experience. She earned her DDS from SUNY Stony Brook and completed a residency in periodontics there. A member of the American Academy of Periodontology, she focuses on advanced gum disease treatment and dental implants.
Questions
What is periodontal disease?
Periodontal disease is a bacterial infection affecting gums and supporting bone, leading to inflammation, bone loss, and potential tooth loss if untreated.
How do dental implants work?
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone to support replacement teeth, offering a durable, natural-looking solution for missing teeth.
Is periodontal treatment painful?
We prioritize patient comfort using gentle techniques and local anesthesia to minimize discomfort during procedures.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Our practice participates in many insurance plans. Contact us to verify coverage and discuss financial options.
Can gum disease affect overall health?
Yes, untreated periodontal disease is linked to systemic conditions like heart disease and diabetes, emphasizing the need for timely treatment.
