Laser Dentistry

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The addition of lasers to the dental field has enabled dentists to perform many procedures that have been around for a long time with several added benefits for the patient.

Our Team with the use of a laser, can:

  • perform gum surgery without the gums bleeding, and no need to stitch them up!
  • disinfect a decayed tooth in need of a root canal.
  • alleviate pain and swelling from cold and canker sores.
  • perform some cosmetic gum surgeries.
  • accelerate teeth whitening.

Other laser procedures our team can perform include:

  • gingival troughing for crown impressions
  • gingivectomy
  • gingivoplasty
  • gingival incision and excision
  • hemostasis and coagulation
  • excisional and incisional biopsies
  • expose unerupted teeth
  • fibroma removal
  • frenectomy and frenotomy
  • implant recovery
  • incision and drainage of abscess
  • leukoplakia
  • operculectomy
  • oral papillectomies
  • pulpotomy
  • pulpotomy with root canal therapy
  • reduction of gingival hypertrophy
  • soft tissue crown lengthening
  • vestibulopathy

The advent of lasers has significantly improved the success rate in treating periodontal (gum) disease.

Laser periodontal procedures include:

  • sulcular debridement (removal of diseased soft tissue)
  • laser soft tissue curettage
  • removal of highly inflamed edematous tissue affected by bacteria in the gum pocket lining

Contact Advanced Dentistry of Main Line to find out more about laser dentistry today!