Chesapeake Periodontics

Chesapeake Periodontics, located at 900 Ritchie Hwy #103, Severna Park, MD 21146, is a dedicated periodontal clinic committed to providing exceptional and personalized gum care. The practice is led by a team of highly qualified periodontists, including Board-Certified Periodontist Dr. Caitlin D. Darcey and experienced Periodontist Dr. John E. Duckworth. Dr. Caitlin D. Darcey, a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, brings a unique background with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Pratt Institute of Art and Design, which she integrates into her esthetic treatment approaches. She specializes in the treatment and restoration of diseases affecting the gingival and bone tissues around teeth and implants, with particular interests in implants in the smile zone and correcting receding/damaged gum tissues. Dr. Darcey is also experienced in laser dentistry and is a certified LANAP procedure instructor. Dr. John E. Duckworth, who received his periodontal training at Harvard University, has been in private practice since 1988. He focuses on preserving natural teeth and, when necessary, has over 20 years of experience with dental implants. His goal is to create healthy gums, functional chewing, and natural-looking smiles. Chesapeake Periodontics offers a wide range of services designed to address various periodontal conditions. These include antibiotic treatment, bone grafting, bruxism management, crown lengthening, gum and jawbone corrective treatments, gum grafting, treatment for gum recession, oral cancer exams, periodontal scaling and root planing (deep cleaning), pocket irrigation, pocket reduction surgery, prophylaxis (teeth cleaning), ridge modification, root amputation, sinus augmentation, and soft tissue grafting. They emphasize the use of state-of-the-art technology and techniques to ensure comfortable and effective treatments. Patient comfort is a priority, and their team is dedicated to providing gentle and personalized care. The clinic's commitment to patient education is evident in their efforts to help individuals make informed decisions about their oral health.