Local pricing for 7 periodontist services in Clarkesville, GA.
Clarkesville, GA Range
$90 – $3,150
Periodontists treat gum disease, gum recession, and place dental implants. Most procedures are billed PER QUADRANT (the mouth has 4 quadrants), so full-mouth treatment is roughly 4x the quadrant rate. Scaling and root planing — the deep-cleaning workhorse — runs $200–$500 per quadrant, with full-mouth around $800–$2,000. Periodontal flap surgery escalates to $1,000–$3,000 per quadrant when SRP and maintenance fail. Gum grafts for recession ($600–$3,000 per site) and crown lengthening ($600–$2,500) round out the mid-tier work, while implants ($3,000–$6,500 all-in for fixture + abutment + crown) overlap with oral surgeons. Dental insurance covers most disease-driven periodontal work at the major-service rate (50%) when pocket depths and bone loss are documented; cosmetic gum work and implants are typically excluded. Annual plan maximums of $1,500–$2,500 routinely cap reimbursement well before full-mouth surgical treatment completes — making accurate phased treatment plans essential. Lifelong periodontal maintenance every 3–4 months ($150–$300) follows treatment and is critical for stability. Urban metros (NYC, SF, Boston) routinely price 25–40% above national averages. Dollar prices are adjusted for GA cost of living (-10% vs. national average); percentage-based fees (commissions, rates, contingency) are largely federal/national and shown unadjusted.
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7 services covered. Prices vary by provider — ranges shown.
| Service | Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|
Periodontal Evaluation Comprehensive periodontal exam ($75–$200) with full pocket-depth charting Source: ADA Survey of Dental Fees 2024 + AAP consumer guidance | $90 – $315Insurance | per consult (exam + periodontal charting) |
Scaling and Root Planing (Deep Cleaning) Quoted per quadrant ($200–$500); full-mouth treatment is 4 quadrants ($800–$2,000 total) Source: ADA Survey of Dental Fees 2024 + AAP fee guidance | $180 – $450Insurance | per quadrant — typically all 4 quadrants needed |
Gingival Flap Surgery (Periodontal Surgery) Open-flap debridement to access deep periodontal pockets Source: AAP 2025 + ADA Survey of Dental Fees 2024 | $900 – $2,700Insurance | per quadrant — surgical pocket reduction |
Gum Graft (Soft Tissue Graft for Recession) Connective tissue graft (gold standard) $1,200–$3,000 per site Source: AAP 2025 patient cost guidance + Healthgrades 2026 | $540 – $2,700 | per tooth/site — connective tissue, free gingival, or pinhole |
Crown Lengthening (Surgical) Functional (single-tooth) crown lengthening to expose tooth structure for restoration $600–$1,500 Source: AAP 2025 + ADA 2024 | $540 – $2,250Insurance | per tooth (functional) or per arch (esthetic) |
Bone Grafting (Periodontal Defect Repair) Allograft (cadaver) bone $400–$800 per site Source: AAP 2025 + ADA Survey of Dental Fees 2024 | $360 – $1,350 | per site (graft material + placement) |
Dental Implant — Single Tooth (Periodontist) Periodontists place 30–40% of US dental implants (overlap with oral surgeons) Source: AAP 2025 + AAOMS comparable rates + GoodRx Dental implant survey 2026 | $1,350 – $3,150 | implant fixture + abutment (excludes crown) |
Dollar prices adjusted for Clarkesville, GA cost of living. Percentage-based fees (commissions, rates, contingency) are not adjusted. Actual costs vary by provider — get multiple quotes for accurate pricing.
Periodontal Services in Clarkesville, GA cover 7 distinct services. $90 – $3,150. Per-service pricing breakdown is in the table below.
Quadrant scope (1 of 4 vs. full-mouth — most procedures priced per quadrant); Disease severity (pocket depth, bone loss documentation drives coverage); Surgical technique (closed SRP vs. open flap vs. regenerative grafting); Graft material choice (allograft / xenograft / autograft / synthetic); Insurance type (medically-indicated vs. cosmetic — recession + gummy-smile often excluded); Implant component breakdown (fixture vs. abutment vs. crown — quote ALL three); Geographic market (urban metros 25–40% above; rural 15–25% below).
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