
Dr. Alan Wayne Metzger D.D.S.
Periodontist | Periodontics
Berkshire Cmn Suite 230 Pittsfield MA, 01201About
Dr. Alan Metzger practices Periodontics in Pittsfield, MA. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Metzger has expertise in the treatment of oral inflammation and often treats problematic periodontal cases, such as those with severe gum disease or a complex medical history. Some treatments that Dr. Metzger provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Jeffrey Williams DMD120 South St Pittsfield MA 01201
- Dr. James Robert Hashim D.M.D.120 South St Pittsfield MA 01201
- Dr. Stuart H Sandrew DDS MSD435 South Street Pittsfield MA 01201
Nearest Hospitals
BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER INC - 1l
725 NORTH STREET PITTSFIELD MA 1201FAIRVIEW HOSPITALl
29 LEWIS AVENUE GREAT BARRINGTON MA 1230