Laser Dental Treatments
Lasers have also started to leave their mark in dentistry. The benefit to be derived from laser devices can be determined entirely by the user. Since the laser is focused, it protects the surrounding tissues by operating only on the targeted tissues.
Lasers are used in dentistry for; cleaning of dental caries, all kinds of surgical procedures in the gum and jawbone, aesthetic dental treatments, shaping of the gum, lightening the color of dark gums, eliminating the sensitivity of sensitive teeth, aphthous and herpes treatments, post-extraction wound healing, recurrent aphthae, gingivitis, periodontitis, sterilization of pulp canals and many procedures such as implants.
The benefit to be derived from laser devices can be determined entirely by the user. Since the laser is focused, it protects the surrounding tissues by operating only on the targeted tissues.