Richard J. Miggantz, DMD

Richard J. Miggantz, DMD, operates a dental practice primarily focused on periodontics, the branch of dentistry concerned with the structures surrounding and supporting the teeth. The practice has an established presence in Pennsylvania, with offices in Tarentum and White Oak. Dr. Miggantz, who began his practice locally in 1981 as a Sole Proprietorship, is dedicated to providing specialized care for various gum-related conditions and procedures. The services offered by Richard J. Miggantz, DMD, encompass a wide array of periodontal treatments. These include, but are not limited to, the management of periodontal disease through scaling and root planing, pocket reduction surgery, and antibiotic treatments. The practice also specializes in more advanced procedures such as gum grafting to address gum recession, crown lengthening to improve the aesthetics of a smile or facilitate restorative dentistry, and ridge modification. Patients may also seek consultation for issues like bruxism (teeth grinding) and undergo oral cancer examinations. Dr. Miggantz emphasizes personalized and gentle care, striving to create a relaxing and nurturing environment for patients, particularly those who may experience anxiety about dental procedures. Patients' reviews often highlight his patient-centric approach and willingness to explain procedures thoroughly, sometimes even providing a step-by-step narration during treatment. The practice aims to equip patients with information to make informed decisions about their oral health. While the practice focuses on periodontics, it also handles general dental services like fillings, check-ups, cleanings, and crowns and veneers.