Biopsy
Expert Periodontal Biopsies: Precision, Care, and Peace of Mind
Olde Naples Periodontics, where your oral health is our foremost concern. Under the esteemed care of Dr. Denise C. Gay, a leading periodontist, we offer precise and meticulous biopsy services. Located at “1132 Goodlette Frank Rd N, Naples, Florida 34102,” Olde Naples Periodontics is your trusted partner in periodontal care, ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
"I consider myself privileged to not only do what I love but also to improve the health of my patients. If you have any concerns about your oral health, please do not hesitate to contact my office. Treating periodontal disease starts with you."
What is a Periodontal Biopsy?
A periodontal biopsy is a diagnostic procedure involving the removal of a small tissue sample from your gums or other oral structures. This sample is then examined under a microscope to identify the nature of a lesion, tumor, or abnormal growth. Biopsies are essential for accurate diagnosis and determining the most appropriate treatment plan for your specific condition.
Benefits of Periodontal Biopsies:
- Accurate Diagnosis: Biopsies provide precise information about the nature of oral abnormalities, ensuring accurate diagnoses.
- Tailored Treatment: A correct diagnosis allows for the development of a customized and effective treatment strategy, optimizing your periodontal health.
- Early Detection: Biopsies aid in the early detection of potentially serious conditions, enabling prompt intervention and better outcomes.
The Periodontal Biopsy Process:
- Consultation: Dr. Denise C. Gay will thoroughly assess your oral health, discuss your concerns, and recommend a biopsy if necessary.
- Local Anesthesia: The biopsy site will be numbed using a local anesthetic to ensure a painless procedure.
- Tissue Removal: A small tissue sample is carefully taken from the affected area using specialized instruments.
- Pathological Examination: The tissue sample is sent to a pathology laboratory, where experts examine it microscopically to provide a definitive diagnosis.
- Results and Treatment: Once the results are available, Dr. Gay will discuss the findings with you and develop an appropriate treatment plan tailored to your needs.
Important Considerations:
- Preparation: Follow any pre-biopsy instructions provided by Dr. Gay to ensure accurate results.
- Post-Biopsy Care: Gentle oral care after the procedure promotes proper healing and reduces the risk of complications.
- Patience: It may take a few days to receive the biopsy results. Dr. Gay will communicate the findings and the recommended course of action.
For accurate diagnosis and expert care, trust Olde Naples Periodontics. Schedule your appointment today at (239) 261-1401. Dr. Denise C. Gay and our compassionate team are dedicated to ensuring your periodontal health with precision, care, and peace of mind.
Choose Olde Naples Periodontics for your biopsy needs and experience the difference expertise makes in your oral health journey. Your well-being is our priority.
Elevate Your Smile with Excellence at Olde Naples Periodontics:
Experience the pinnacle of dental care under the expert guidance of Dr. Gay at Olde Naples Periodontics. Our cutting-edge treatments, personalized approach, and warm environment ensure your journey to optimal oral health is one of comfort and confidence. Join us today at “1132 Goodlette Frank Rd N, Naples, Florida 34102” or call (239) 261-1401 to embark on a path towards a brighter, healthier smile.