Dr. Dana Alan Carlton, DDS, MS
PeriodonticsNPI: 1013180439
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Dr. Dana Carlton is a board-certified periodontal specialist with 18 years of experience helping patients in Westlake Valley achieve healthy gums and a confident smile. She is a pioneer in advanced surgical techniques, including being the first dental surgeon to refine operating microscopes for precise gum and implant surgery. Dr. Carlton earned her Master's degree in clinical research and has lectured internationally while consulting for major companies like Apple and Amgen. She uses cutting-edge technology including surgical microscopes, computer-guided implant placement, and advanced imaging to provide superior results while keeping patient comfort as her top priority. Dr. Carlton is now accepting new patients and welcomes the opportunity to help restore your oral health.
Specialties
- 1
Education & Training
- MS (Master's Degree from clinical research)
Credential: DDS, MS
NPI registered: 04/07/2008
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Premium surgical grade operating microscopes
- Computer-aided dental implant procedures
- iCat CT scanner
- Denx surgical guidance unit
- Intraoral Scanner
- Phase Contrast Microscope
- Microsurgical Piezo Ultrasonics
- High-Res Photography
- Advanced computer system
- Hospital grade HEPA filtration units
- Nitrous oxide sedation
- Oral sedation
- IV sedation
Beyond the Office
Lectured to and taught international audiences
Performed clinical research
Consulted for leading companies such as Apple Computer, Amgen, Global Surgical, Zeiss
Pioneer in operating microscopes and microsurgical techniques for periodontal surgery
First dental surgeon to refine operating microscope design for intra-oral surgery
First in Computer Guided Implant Placement (15+ years before local offices)
First office in the world to use iCat CT scanner with Denx surgical guidance unit
First Periodontal Surgeon to use next-generation bone grafting material
Available 24/7 for emergencies
Lives and works in the local area
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