Dr. Cheryl L Townsend, D.D.S., M.S.D
PeriodonticsNPI: 1750402285
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Dr. Cheryl Townsend is a board-certified periodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients in Bellevue achieve healthy gums and beautiful smiles. She specializes in treating gum disease, placing dental implants, and performing advanced surgical procedures using a surgical microscope—a technique used by very few periodontists in the nation. Dr. Townsend earned her Master's degree from Tufts University and completed specialized training as chief resident there, and she currently teaches at the University of Washington's Department of Periodontics. She is committed to clear communication with her patients and their other doctors, offering straightforward treatment focused on wellness and the highest level of care. Dr. Townsend is also dedicated to giving back to her community, having donated thousands of dollars in periodontal care to help those in need since 2008.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Master of Science Degree, Tufts University, Boston
- Certificate in Periodontics, Tufts University
- Chief Resident, Tufts University (final year)
- Visiting Scientist Position, Forsyth Institute
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Academy of Periodontology
Credential: D.D.S., M.S.D
NPI registered: 04/02/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- surgical microscope for periodontal procedures
- dental implant microsurgery
- state-of-the-art periodontal medicine
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Periodontology
- Affiliate Associate Professor, University of Washington Department of Periodontics
Beyond the Office
Donated several thousand dollars in periodontal care since 2008 to help those in need
Affiliate Associate Professor at University of Washington Department of Periodontics
Conducted master's research on Salivary Cytokines at Forsyth Institute (published)
One of very few periodontists in the nation to use a microscope for surgical procedures
Widely acknowledged for expertise in aesthetic procedures
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