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Periodontal Health Center

Gum Disease Treatment in Tampa

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(813) 968-8819WebsiteUpdated Nov 3, 2026

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Periodontal Health Center is ranked in the top 3 on 1 Smyleee Top 10 list.

About Periodontal Health Center

Periodontal Health Center operates on West Fletcher Avenue in Tampa, Florida. Gum disease treatment ranges from a deeper professional cleaning for early inflammation through to more involved periodontal care once bone around the teeth has started to be affected. Bleeding gums are usually the earliest sign, and the early stage is reversible with proper cleaning and better daily plaque control.

Left untreated, small dental problems tend not to stay small. A minor cavity that would have been a straightforward filling can progress to needing root canal treatment and a crown, and early gum inflammation that would have reversed with a good cleaning can progress toward bone loss around the teeth. Catching things early is generally the difference in both effort and cost.

Continuity matters in dental care — seeing the same practice over time means your history, X-rays, and any patterns in your oral health are already on file, rather than starting from scratch at each visit. That familiarity is part of what a regular dental home offers beyond any single appointment.

Dental anxiety is common, and most practices are used to working with nervous patients — through clear explanations of what is about to happen, a slower pace where needed, and sedation options for patients who want them. Avoiding the dentist out of anxiety tends to make eventual treatment more involved, not less.

Children benefit from starting dental visits early, generally by their first birthday or within six months of the first tooth coming through, mainly so they become familiar with the setting before any treatment is actually needed. Establishing that routine early tends to make ongoing checkups far less stressful for both child and parent.

Payment and insurance arrangements vary by practice and by treatment, so it is worth asking directly what is covered and what options exist for anything that is not, rather than assuming either way. Getting that clarified before treatment starts avoids surprises once it is underway. Use this page to find contact information for Periodontal Health Center and to see its full range of services before getting in touch.

Based on West Fletcher Avenue in Tampa, Florida, Periodontal Health Center provides gum disease treatment alongside routine dental care. The practice is open Monday through Friday. Contact details and a full list of services are on this page.

Clinic Details

Best Known For

Gum Disease Treatment

Business Hours

Monday
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday(Today)
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Periodontal Health Center located in Tampa?
Periodontal Health Center is on West Fletcher Avenue in Tampa, Florida (33612).
What days is Periodontal Health Center open?
Periodontal Health Center is open Monday through Friday. Contact the practice through this page to confirm current appointment times before travelling.
What services does Periodontal Health Center offer?
Listed services at Periodontal Health Center include Gum Disease Treatment. The full list is shown on this page.
Is gum disease reversible?
The early stage, gingivitis, is reversible with thorough cleaning and better daily plaque control. Once it has progressed to periodontitis and bone around the teeth has been lost, that bone does not grow back — treatment then aims to halt further loss.
What are the early signs of gum disease?
Gums that bleed when brushing or flossing, redness and puffiness along the gumline, and persistent bad breath are the usual first indicators. Bleeding is the one most often dismissed, and it is the clearest early warning.
What causes bad breath and can a dentist help?
Persistent bad breath most often comes from bacteria on the tongue and around the gumline, and gum disease is a frequent underlying cause. Because it is usually oral in origin, a dental examination is a sensible first step.

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Services Offered

Gum Disease Treatment

Reviews

408 reviews

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T***2 weeks ago

Nice facility,, friendly people,and seemed very helpful.

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R***3 weeks ago

My visit today was excellent. My Hygienist was just “the best” Such a bubbly and sweet lady. I loved talking to her about my golf and Pilates. All staff are just so friendly. Professional and efficient Love you all 💕

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T***1 month ago

Great Dentist Dr Stilley She Was Very Nice & Was Upfront & Clear About The Plan For My Next Visit, Great Staff As Well.

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C***1 month ago

I went to Periodontal Health Center (PHC) for a crown lengthening procedure with Dr. Medina, and I had such an amazing experience. I love that there are so many incredible women working at this office! From the very beginning, the staff was kind, welcoming, and accommodating. When I had my procedure with Dr. Medina, she was incredibly kind and gentle. I literally felt no pain! She continuously checked on me throughout the procedure to make sure I was comfortable and doing okay. Afterward, her post-procedure instructions were very clear and easy to follow. What really stood out to me was that Dr. Medina personally took time out of her day to check on me later that same day to make sure I was doing well. She is genuinely so kind and caring. During my follow-up appointments, she continued to communicate with me and truly listened to any concerns I had. She even brought me flowers, which was such a thoughtful and sweet gesture! Most importantly, I absolutely LOVE my new smile! I am so happy with the results of my crown lengthening procedure, and I feel even more confident when I smile. I couldn’t be more grateful to Dr. Medina for the beautiful results and the care she provided throughout the entire process. I am so happy with my experience at PHC. The level of care, kindness, and attention I received was exceptional. I will definitely be recommending Dr. Medina and Periodontal Health Center to anyone who needs periodontal care!

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M***3 months ago

Very Friendly, Knowledgeable and Professional

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S***4 months ago

Was scheduled to be seen by these folks and waited a half hour past the scheduled time of the appointment before leaving. Given I’m trusting these people with my health, if they can’t even get their scheduling right there’s no way I’m sitting in their chair. Do not recommend.

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M***4 months ago

Erin goes above and beyond with dental cleaning. She is extremely thorough, but also very gentle. Great experience.

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L***4 months ago

Erin is fabulous! The entire staff gets 5 Stars!!!

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N***5 months ago

The office personnel are very professional and compassionate. The doctor communicated clearly and explained the diagnosis thoroughly. We feel confident in returning for the rest of the treatment process.

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L***5 months ago

I had a great experience with Dr. Jessica Stilley. She was professional, caring, and took the time to answer all of my questions. I truly appreciated her kindness and attention to detail. Highly recommend!

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