Laser Gum Therapy

Advancements in laser technology have done wonders in countless fields over the years. One of those fields is oral care. Although laser gum treatment is still relatively new, it has yielded successful results especially with periodontal disease.

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What is Periodontal Disease?

Periodontal or gum disease is an infection of the supporting tissues and bone that hold your teeth in place. This can be caused by:

Poor oral hygiene
Smoking
Chronic illnesses, such as diabetes
Certain medications
Genetic susceptibility

How Does Laser Treatment Work?

While there are several options when it comes to treatment of periodontal disease, laser treatment has grown significantly in popularity. A dentist will use a laser to access and remove the inflamed gum tissue from around the root of the tooth. After the infected tissue is removed, the scaling can begin.

What Are the Benefits?

There are several benefits when it comes to using laser treatment. A few of them include:

No general anesthetic is needed
Precise and accurate treatment
Less pain, swelling, and bleeding
Shorter recovery time

Are You Interested in Laser Gum Treatment?

At Smiles on Us, we are leading the way when it comes to advancement in dental technology. That is way we offer laser gum treatment to our patients. Contact us today if you would like to learn more.