Top 10 Periodontist in Scottsdale Arizona

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Compare Scottsdale-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed July 15, 2026Ranking recomputed July 1, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank

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Quick Answer

Which clinic looks strongest at a glance?

We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

AZPerio Pinnacle Peak is the strongest overall starting point in Scottsdale if you want a dependable option for general dentistry.
Periodontal Specialists has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
Dr. Paul D. Douglas, DDS is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.

Best overall

AZPerio Pinnacle Peak

Best for Periodontics.

Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted

Highest review signal

Periodontal Specialists

The deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page across available portals.

Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.

Weekend availability

Dr. Paul D. Douglas, DDS

A stronger first look if you can only book outside standard weekday hours.

Useful when weekday hours don't fit your schedule.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

60.3

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60.3AZPerio Pinnacle Peak
61.6Periodontal Specialists
58.9AZPerio
60.6Dr. Pete N. Mellas, DMD
82.7Dr. Paul D. Douglas, DDS
59.0Scottsdale Implants and Periodontics - Braydon Haskell, DMD, MS
52.8Ace Periodontics
50.7Desert Ridge Periodontics & Implant Dentistry
52.4Blue Periodontics and Implants
51.4Zuch Periodontics & Dental Implants

Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.

Periodontist Costs in Scottsdale, Arizona (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost

Periodontal consultation$100 – $300

Scaling & root planing (per quadrant)$200 – $400

Periodontal maintenance cleaning$150 – $300

Gum graft surgery$600 – $3,000

Pocket reduction surgery$500 – $3,000

Crown lengthening$800 – $3,000

Bone graft$500 – $3,000

Dental implant placement$1,500 – $3,500

Price ranges reflect typical Scottsdale, Arizona pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.

Prices verified Jul 15, 2026

What matters most to you?

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Best overall

AZPerio Pinnacle Peak

Smyleee 60.3

A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for general dentistry.

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Highest review volume

Periodontal Specialists

836 reviews

Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.

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Weekend availability

Dr. Paul D. Douglas, DDS

Open weekends

Worth a look if you can only book outside standard weekday hours.

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Top Clinics in Scottsdale Proper

Only clinics physically located in Scottsdale appear in this primary ranking.

AZPerio Pinnacle Peak

5.0(565)·23 km from Scottsdale Downtown

60Smyleee

# A200, 7500, East Pinnacle Peak Road, Toledo Mixed Use Facility Comdominium, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

Periodontics on this Scottsdale clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Periodontics

Offers Periodontics5.0★ · 565 reviews

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics and 5.0★ Google rating across 565 verified reviews.

Stands outOffers Periodontics · 5.0★ · 565 reviews

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VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 10, 2026

Periodontal Specialists

4.9(836)·9.6 km from Scottsdale Downtown

62Smyleee

a220, 7032, East Cochise Road, Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

This Scottsdale clinic lists periodontics directly, plus Gum Disease Treatment and Periodontics among 2 documented services.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease Treatment

Offers Periodontics4.9★ · 836 reviews

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics and 4.9★ Google rating across 836 verified reviews.

Stands outOffers Periodontics · 4.9★ · 836 reviews

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VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 10, 2026

AZPerio

4.9(693)·9.7 km from Scottsdale Downtown

59Smyleee

110, 7425, East Shea Boulevard, Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

Periodontics on this Scottsdale clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Periodontics

Offers Periodontics4.9★ · 693 reviews

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics and 4.9★ Google rating across 693 verified reviews.

Stands outOffers Periodontics · 4.9★ · 693 reviews

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VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 10, 2026

Dr. Pete N. Mellas, DMD

5.0(364)·15 km from Scottsdale Downtown

61Smyleee

2, 4910, East Greenway Road, Paradise Valley Village, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

Periodontics on this Scottsdale clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Periodontics

Offers Periodontics5.0★ · 364 reviews

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics and 5.0★ Google rating across 364 verified reviews.

Stands outOffers Periodontics · 5.0★ · 364 reviews

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Dr. Paul D. Douglas, DDS

4.8(48)·9.9 km from Scottsdale Downtown

83Smyleee

10630, North Scottsdale Road, Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 7 AM

Profile in Scottsdale flags cosmetic dentistry; lists Periodontics alongside 19 other documented services.

More about periodontics at this clinic

Services include cleanings, oral-health exams, dental fillings, crowns, bridges, root canal treatment, and extractions on the restorative side, plus gum-disease management when periodontal issues show up.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental Care+16 more

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics and Smyleee Rating 83/100.

Stands outOffers Periodontics

ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website20 services listed

VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026

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Scottsdale Implants and Periodontics - Braydon Haskell, DMD, MS

4.9(149)·7.7 km from Scottsdale Downtown

59Smyleee

250, 8415, North Pima Road, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 7 AM

Periodontics appears on this Scottsdale profile, with Dental Implants and Periodontics also on the 3-service list.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentDental Implants

Offers Periodontics4.9★ · 149 reviews

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics and 4.9★ Google rating across 149 verified reviews.

Stands outOffers Periodontics · 4.9★ · 149 reviews

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VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 10, 2026

Ace Periodontics

4.8(78)·11 km from Scottsdale Downtown

53Smyleee

214, 10752, North 89th Place, Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

In Scottsdale, the 2-service catalog lists Periodontics with Gum Disease Treatment and Periodontics on file.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease Treatment

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics and 78 verified Google reviews.

Stands outOffers Periodontics

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VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 10, 2026

Desert Ridge Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

4.8(63)·17 km from Scottsdale Downtown

51Smyleee

Suite 143B, 5425, East Bell Road, Paradise Valley Village, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 7 AM

Periodontics on this Scottsdale clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Periodontics

Offers Periodontics

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics and 63 verified Google reviews.

Stands outOffers Periodontics

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VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 15, 2026

Blue Periodontics and Implants

5.0(19)·17 km from Scottsdale Downtown

52Smyleee

Suite 206, 4921, East Bell Road, Paradise Valley Village, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

Periodontics anchors this Scottsdale clinic's profile, alongside Dental Implants and Periodontics across 3 services.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentDental Implants

Offers Periodontics

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics.

Stands outOffers Periodontics

ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website

TradeoffOnly 19 reviews — limited independent evidence

VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 10, 2026

Zuch Periodontics & Dental Implants

4.8(33)·17 km from Scottsdale Downtown

51Smyleee

Suite 114, 5533, East Bell Road, Paradise Valley Village, Scottsdale, Arizona

Closed · Opens today at 7:45 AM

Scottsdale-based practice with Periodontics on file, plus Gum Disease Treatment and Periodontics among 3 documented services.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentDental Implants

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Why this ranks

Best forPeriodontics

Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics.

Stands outOffers Periodontics

ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website

VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 10, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every periodontics provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#	Clinic	Smyleee	Google	Wknd	Ins.	Fin.	Offers Periodontics
1	AZPerio Pinnacle Peak	60	5.0★(565)	—	—	—	✓
2	Periodontal Specialists	62	4.9★(836)	—	—	—	✓
3	AZPerio	59	4.9★(693)	—	—	—	✓
4	Dr. Pete N. Mellas, DMD	61	5.0★(364)	—	—	—	✓
5	Dr. Paul D. Douglas, DDS	83	4.8★(48)	✓	—	—	✓
6	Scottsdale Implants and Periodontics - Braydon Haskell, DMD, MS	59	4.9★(149)	—	—	—	✓
7	Ace Periodontics	53	4.8★(78)	✓	—	—	✓
8	Desert Ridge Periodontics & Implant Dentistry	51	4.8★(63)	—	—	—	✓
9	Blue Periodontics and Implants	52	5.0★(19)	—	—	—	✓
10	Zuch Periodontics & Dental Implants	51	4.8★(33)	—	—	—	✓

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

How to Choose a Dentist in Scottsdale - Arizona

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
Are you taking new patients right now?
Do you handle my treatment in-house?
What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?

EditorialUpdated July 15, 2026Independently reviewed

Periodontics in Scottsdale at the specialist level means board-certified DDS periodontists with fellowship training in advanced implant surgery and regenerative periodontal procedures — a subspecialty scope that goes beyond the routine scaling and root planing of the general dental periodontal program to include guided bone regeneration with resorbable and non-resorbable membranes, connective tissue and free gingival grafting, bone grafting for implant site development, sinus elevation procedures, and the piezoelectric surgical techniques that represent the current standard in atraumatic osseous surgery. Scottsdale's periodontal specialty market includes several of the Southwest's most experienced periodontists in this full-range surgical scope.

Smyleee evaluated Scottsdale periodontal specialists on board certification and fellowship surgical training, guided regeneration and grafting case volume and outcome documentation, implant placement and site development capability, CBCT imaging and surgical planning protocol, and patient outcome consistency across the full spectrum from non-surgical therapy to advanced regenerative surgery. These ten Scottsdale periodontists are the practices the data confirmed as delivering the most surgically sophisticated and clinically rigorous periodontal care available in the Southwest.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Scottsdale, a periodontal maintenance cleaning typically costs $150 – $300, based on Smyleee's July 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.

A dental implant placement in Scottsdale typically ranges $1,500 – $3,500 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.

A crown lengthening in Scottsdale typically ranges $800 – $3,000 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.

A scaling & root planing (per quadrant) in Scottsdale typically ranges $200 – $400 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.

Smyleee ranks Scottsdale periodontics clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.

The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in July 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.

Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers periodontics before booking.

Many clinics in Scottsdale accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

License & standing verified — active Arizona dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Scottsdale metro area with established patient base.
Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%

Periodontist expertise & credentials20%

Technology investment & modern equipment15%

Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%

Transparent pricing & financing options10%

Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

Locality and city fit
Review strength and rating consistency
Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

Content updated: July 15, 2026
Ranking last recomputed: July 1, 2026
Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes