Implant Dentistry Planned And Placed By Periodontal Specialists
Why patients choose a periodontist for implant treatment
Dental implants succeed when the bone and soft tissue around them are healthy, stable, and carefully managed. That is exactly what periodontists train for. At PIHP, implant planning starts with a full periodontal evaluation, CBCT imaging, and a clear discussion of what will create the most predictable long-term result. Patients trust our team for complex referrals because we routinely manage bone loss, gum disease history, sinus proximity, and treatment plans that need multiple steps done in the right order.
your journey
From consultation to final restoration
Consultation and 3D imaging
We examine your gums, evaluate missing-tooth sites, and use CBCT scans to understand the exact bone and anatomy we are working with.
Custom treatment planning
Your plan is built around the right implant solution, whether that means a single tooth, All-on-4, grafting first, or a staged approach.
Surgical placement
Your implants are placed with a specialist focus on position, primary stability, tissue handling, and the long-term restorative outcome.
Healing and integration
We monitor osseointegration closely and protect the tissues around your implants while the foundation matures.
Final restoration and maintenance
Once healed, your restoring dentist completes the final teeth and we help protect the result with periodontal maintenance and follow-up care.
why this practice
What makes this implant approach different
Specialist placement from day one
Your treatment is led by clinicians who work specifically with the bone and gum structures that support implants.
Better planning for complex cases
If you have bone loss, prior gum disease, or have been told you are not a candidate, we can often build a safer path forward.
One team for surgical precision
Our focus on tissue management, grafting, and implant biology helps reduce surprises and improve stability.
Solutions that match your actual goal
We help you compare single implants, full-arch options, and preparatory procedures instead of forcing every case into one treatment.
Long-term support after placement
Implant success does not stop at surgery, so we build maintenance and monitoring into the plan from the start.
What Our Patients Say
- 5 out of 5 stars. “I am extremely happy with my implants and gum surgery. Thank you for giving me my smile back.” — S, Los Angeles
- 5 out of 5 stars. “They did not try to sell me dental implants and instead guided me on what was best for my situation. I highly recommend them if you are trying to find a trustworthy office.” — Aileen, Los Angeles
- 5 out of 5 stars. “I have suffered from chronic gum inflammation for years, but I have seen significant improvement since I began treatment here.” — Ross, Los Angeles
- 5 out of 5 stars. “I had gum surgery with Dr. Joan Otomo. She explained my options thoroughly, the procedure was quick, and the results are ideal.” — Abigail, Los Angeles
- 5 out of 5 stars. “The implant process was actually painless, and I have experienced zero discomfort since then. These are great people.” — Carlos, Los Angeles
- 5 out of 5 stars. “I just had an implant done a few days ago and it was quick and basically painless. I could not recommend this office more highly.” — Cristina, Los Angeles
- 5 out of 5 stars. “I had deep frontal gum restructuring and she did a magnificent job. The team was prompt, courteous, and exceptional.” — Valencia, Los Angeles
- 5 out of 5 stars. “My three dental implants look and feel amazing. I finally have a full smile again and it is the best.” — Chelsy, Los Angeles
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Meet with a board-certified periodontist to assess your bone, review your options clearly, and understand the right implant path before committing to treatment.