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SERVING OUR COMMUNITY SINCE 2000

About Our Practice

Founded in 2000, Progressive Periodontics, Implants and Laser Therapy is a modern, specialty periodontal practice that offers a unique blend of medical techniques. Dr. Sunil Thanik and his high-caliber staff are proud to deliver extraordinary results in a comfortable, collaborative environment. At our practice, you will always be surrounded by compassionate and hard-working staff members who truly care for the well-being of their patients. Our reputation is the result of our dedication to understanding your needs on both a professional and personal level to create positive relationships that last beyond office visits.
Call us at 503-924-6505 to learn more about our practice or book a consultation.

YOUR COMFORT IS OUR PRIORITY

Dr. Thanik and our professional team stay ahead of the curve to create a relaxing and stress-free environment. You can expect to receive precise treatments performed carefully and gently for results that are beyond your expectations.

TESTIMONIAL:

Here are just a few of the perks you can find at our Tigard, OR office:
  • Emergency services
  • Bilingual interpreter for ANY language
  • We are happy to bill to all insurance companies.  Please note we are not a preferred provider for any insurance company
  • Financing plan through Lending Club
  • Same-day appointments
Call us at 503-924-6505 today or contact us online. We proudly serve patients in Tigard, OR and the surrounding areas.

THE OPINIONS That Count

See What Our Past Patients Have Said About Us
“Thank you for your honesty and for being so good at what you do!”
Debbie
“A brief note to express how grateful I am for your excellent care.”
SWEE
“Dr. Thanik was amazing with my worrier child who needed a frenulum revision. I appreciate his care & call in the evening to see how he was recovering.”
BECKY S
“Thank you for your honesty and for being so good at what you do!”
Debbie
“A brief note to express how grateful I am for your excellent care.”
SWEE
“Dr. Thanik was amazing with my worrier child who needed a frenulum revision. I appreciate his care & call in the evening to see how he was recovering.”
BECKY S

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Sedation Options for Dental Implant Surgery in Tigard
Dental implant surgery can involve local anesthesia, sedation, or both, depending on the procedure and the patient’s needs. At Progressive…
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Does Insurance Cover Dental Implants?
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Is Dental Sedation Safe, and How Are Patients Monitored?
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What to Expect After Laser Dentistry: Your Recovery Timeline Explained
Wondering what to expect after laser dentistry in Tigard? Dr. Thanik explains your recovery timeline, diet tips, pain management, and…
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October 6, 2026
Does Insurance Cover Sedation Dentistry?
If you are asking, “does insurance cover sedation dentistry,” the answer depends on your dental plan, the sedation method, and…
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September 29, 2026
Single-Tooth vs. Multiple-Tooth Implants: How Many Do You Need?
If you are trying to determine Single-Tooth vs. Multiple-Tooth Implants, the answer depends on how many teeth are missing, where…
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September 22, 2026
What to Expect During Your First Visit With Dr. Amy Lacoste
Booking your first appointment with a periodontist can feel like a bigger deal than it needs to be. Maybe your…
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Bone Grafting for Dental Implants: When Portland Patients Need It
Replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant is about more than placing an implant post. The jawbone needs to…
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September 3, 2026
Mini Dental Implants: Candidacy and Limitations
If you have missing teeth and are researching tooth replacement options, you may have come across mini dental implants. Their…
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August 25, 2026
Signs Your Dental Implant May Be Failing
Dental implants have a documented success rate of well over 90%, but no restoration is entirely immune to complications. If…
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