Dr. Joel Piehl
Periodontics
West Hollywood, CA
50 years experience male
Locations
Joel J. Piehl DDS, Inc
West Hollywood, CA
My office hours
Saturday: Closed
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Insurances accepted
Dental Benefit Providers, Inc
About
Bio
Born and raised in Los Angeles. UCLA undergrad,, USC School of Dentistry with honors, and Univ. of Washington post-grad . residency Served in the USAF in S.E. Asia for two years before completing my residency. Enjoy reading, working out, mountain biking and skiing. Have practiced in the Beverly Hills/ West Hollywood area for over 30 years.
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Periodontics
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
138 Answers
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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50 years experience Periodontics
Possible gum disease: You might have periodontal disease which is a chronic gum infection that is usually accompanied be bad breath and a foul taste. The antibiotics tempor ... Read More
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50 years experience Periodontics
TMJ: TMJ stands for the "temperomandibular joint" which is the jaw joint. This pain means there is some type of injury to that joint. This could be from cl ... Read More
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50 years experience Periodontics
Diabetes?: This could be a sign of diabetes. See your doctor to test you for blood sugar.
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Aug 5, 2013
Nice job with direct answers. Very helpful.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Piehl is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Piehl is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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I can taste blood every once and a while, but I don't see any.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! thanks doctor :)
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Univ. of So. Calif, School of Dentistry, Univ. of Washington Post grad Dentistry
Graduated 1964MD
Medical/Graduate school
Univ of So. Calif & Univ. of Washington
Graduated 1970MD
Awards
Membership, Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society
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