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Trusted Periodontal & Dental Implant Services in Auburn & Grass Valley
At Sean P Avera, we prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction through personalized periodontal and implant care. Our team combines decades of clinical expertise with advanced dental technology to deliver precise, efficient, and comfortable treatments. Dr. Avera, a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, brings over 40 years of experience in periodontics, implantology, and dental prosthetics, supported by a dedicated team committed to excellence. We offer comprehensive services including cosmetic periodontal surgery, dental implants, bone grafting, and ridge preservation, tailored to meet individual patient needs. Our practice emphasizes a collaborative approach, working closely with referring dentists to develop complex treatment plans.

With a focus on education and patient coaching, we empower individuals to maintain optimal oral health. Our Auburn and Grass Valley locations serve Northern California communities, combining technical expertise with compassionate care. We utilize cutting-edge technology to ensure accurate diagnostics and minimally invasive procedures. Our team's extensive academic background and leadership roles in professional organizations underscore our commitment to advancing dental care standards. Every patient receives individualized attention in a welcoming environment designed to reduce anxiety and build trust.
Services
Dental Implants Periodontal Surgery Crown Lengthening Gum Grafting Osseous Surgery Ridge Preservation
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 40 years of combined experience in periodontics and implant dentistry
  • Our team utilizes advanced dental technology for precise diagnostics and minimally invasive procedures
  • Personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique oral health needs
  • Comprehensive services covering all aspects of periodontal care and dental implants
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology on staff for specialized expertise
Associations and certifications
  • American Board of Periodontology
What people say
Amazing job Fantastic results Great chairside manner Thorough cleaning Incredible expertise
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant services restore missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking solutions. Using advanced 3D imaging technology, we precisely place titanium posts that fuse with jawbone tissue for lasting stability. This treatment prevents bone loss while restoring full chewing function and aesthetic appearance. Patients receive comprehensive care from initial consultation through final restoration.
Gum Grafting
Gum grafting procedures treat receding gums by transplanting healthy tissue to exposed root surfaces. Our specialists use minimally invasive techniques to reduce tooth sensitivity, prevent further recession, and improve smile aesthetics. The procedure protects against bone loss while creating a more balanced gumline for enhanced oral health.
Crown Lengthening
Crown lengthening reshapes gum and bone tissue to expose more of the natural tooth structure. This procedure improves both function and appearance for teeth affected by decay, fractures, or excessive gum display. We use precision techniques to create symmetrical results that enhance smile aesthetics and facilitate proper restorative work.
Osseous Surgery
Osseous surgery treats advanced periodontal disease by removing infected tissue and reshaping damaged bone around teeth. This procedure eliminates deep periodontal pockets, reduces bacteria accumulation, and promotes regeneration of supporting structures. Our approach focuses on preserving natural dentition through meticulous bone contouring techniques.
Ridge Preservation
Ridge preservation maintains jawbone structure after tooth extraction through specialized bone grafting techniques. This procedure prevents post-extraction resorption, ensuring sufficient bone volume for future dental implant placement. We use biocompatible materials to stimulate natural bone regeneration while maintaining facial aesthetics.
People
Sean P. Avera, DDS, MS
Periodontist
Dr. Avera is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology with over 40 years of experience in periodontics and implant dentistry. He earned his DDS from UCLA and MS in Oral Biology from OHSU, where he directed the Graduate Periodontics Program. His expertise includes dental implants, bone grafting, and advanced surgical techniques.
Reem Atout
Periodontist
Dr. Atout brings 20+ years of periodontal expertise, holding dual Diplomate status from the American Board of Periodontology and Fellowship from the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. She earned her DDS from JUST University and MS in Dentistry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, specializing in full-arch rehabilitation and implant dentistry.
Questions
What periodontal services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive periodontal care including gum disease treatment, bone grafting, crown lengthening, and all aspects of dental implant therapy.
Do you use advanced dental technology?
Yes, we utilize 3D imaging, digital diagnostics, and minimally invasive surgical techniques to ensure precise treatment and faster recovery times.
How experienced are your periodontists?
Our specialists have over 60 combined years of experience, including academic leadership roles and Diplomate status from the American Board of Periodontology.
Can you handle complex dental implant cases?
Yes, we specialize in complex implant placements, including full-arch rehabilitation and bone preservation techniques for challenging cases.
What areas do you serve?
We serve patients from Auburn, Grass Valley, and surrounding Northern California communities for specialized periodontal care.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact our office directly to schedule a consultation with our periodontists for personalized treatment planning and evaluation.