Detailed Introduction
Carneiro Periodontics, operating under the full name Leandro Carneiro DDS PLLC, is a distinguished dental practice located at 1339 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308. Led by Dr. Leandro Carneiro, the practice specializes in periodontics, the branch of dentistry focused on the supporting structures of teeth, including gums and bone.
Dr. Carneiro brings a strong academic and professional background to his practice. Originally from Brazil, he pursued advanced dental education in the United States, including a Doctor of Science in Oral Biology from Boston University and an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) certificate from the University of Rochester. He further specialized in periodontics at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health. His commitment to continuing education and adopting cutting-edge techniques is evident in his practice.
Carneiro Periodontics offers a wide range of services designed to address various periodontal needs. These include, but are not limited to, the diagnosis and treatment of gum disease (gingivitis and periodontitis), deep cleanings (scaling and root planing), periodontal surgery, gum grafting, bone grafting, and dental implant therapy. A notable aspect of their treatment approach is the utilization of advanced technology, such as the LANAP (Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure) protocol, which allows for minimally invasive gum disease treatment with reduced pain, swelling, and recovery time compared to traditional surgical methods. This focus on patient comfort and efficient recovery is a key differentiator for the practice.
Patient care at Carneiro Periodontics is highly personalized. Reviews highlight Dr. Carneiro's compassionate and skilled approach, noting his ability to patiently explain procedures and alleviate patient anxieties. The practice strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment, ensuring that patients feel valued and well-informed throughout their treatment journey. They are committed to providing high-quality periodontal care tailored to individual needs, with the ultimate goal of promoting gum health, preserving natural teeth, and restoring beautiful, healthy smiles.
