Nashville Periodontal Group

21st Avenue South at 2000, Nashville TN 37212, is in the Hillsboro Village-Belmont corridor of Nashville — 21st Avenue South at this address is in the Belmont-Hillsboro area, north of the 2300 block where the Hillsboro Village commercial district is concentrated but in the same ZIP 37212 professional-residential corridor. The 2000 21st Ave South address serves the Vanderbilt University adjacent community, which is one of Nashville's most medically and professionally oriented residential zones.

Nashville Periodontal Group at this 21st Avenue South address is a periodontics specialty practice — periodontics being the dental specialty focused on the supporting structures of teeth: the gums (gingiva), the periodontal ligament (the fiber system anchoring teeth in the jawbone), and the alveolar bone that forms the tooth socket. Periodontal disease (gum disease) is the primary cause of adult tooth loss in the United States, and periodontal treatment requires specialist training beyond the DDS/DMD degree, including scaling and root planing for gum disease, surgical periodontal procedures, bone grafting for implant preparation, and the placement and maintenance of dental implants as a periodontic scope component.

Periodontal care and periodontics at this Hillsboro Village-Belmont address serves Nashville patients referred by their general dentists for specialist periodontal evaluation and treatment. In the affluent Vanderbilt-Belmont community of ZIP 37212, where patients are attentive to their overall health and preventive care, a periodontal specialty group provides the specialist intervention that prevents the progression of gum disease to tooth loss.

21st Avenue South at 2000 is accessible by Nashville WeGo bus on the 21st Avenue South corridor, by car from the surrounding Hillsboro Village residential communities, and from I-440 via the Hillsboro Pike exit. The 2000 21st Ave South address serves the Vanderbilt-Belmont professional community of ZIP 37212.

For patients in Nashville and the surrounding communities of ZIP 37212 requiring periodontal specialist care, Nashville Periodontal Group at 2000 21st Avenue South provides that specialist periodontics and implant option in Nashville's Hillsboro Village-Belmont-Vanderbilt professional corridor.