Laser pocket reduction is a cutting-edge procedure that treats gum disease. This non-invasive treatment targets deep pockets of bacteria that form between the gums and teeth, which traditional cleaning methods cannot reach. Laser pocket reduction is a safe, effective and method for treating gum disease. It is part of our commitment to providing the best possible oral health care for our patients.
The procedure involves a dental laser that removes the infected gum tissue and bacteria. The laser is precision ensures minimal discomfort and a faster recovery time for patients. Unlike traditional methods, it does not require any cutting or stitching, making it less intimidating.
The benefits of laser pocket reduction extend beyond treating gum disease. It can also prevent tooth loss, reduce gum inflammation and improve overall oral health. Plus, the procedure can help patients reduce the likelihood of recurring gum disease.
Steps of the Laser Pocket Reduction Procedure
- The process begins with a thorough oral examination by our dental expert to identify problematic pockets.
- We then use advanced laser technology, ensuring precision and minimal discomfort, to target and remove harmful bacteria.
- Our team carefully reshapes the gum tissue to reduce pocket depth, promoting better oral health.
- The laser technology also encourages the regrowth of healthy tissue, aiding in faster recovery.
- After the procedure, our dentists will discuss aftercare measures and schedule a follow-up appointment.
The Value of Laser Pocket Reduction for Your Dental Health
- Shortens recovery time, allowing patients to return to normal activities quicker.
- Less invasive than traditional methods, making the procedure less scary.
- Reduces the risk of infection with its sterilizing effect.
- Customized treatment plans cater to each patient is unique needs.
Begin Your Laser Pocket Reduction Journey Today
Experience the benefits of laser pocket reduction in Tucker, Georgia. We use advanced technology to provide a less invasive and more effective treatment for gum disease. Our unique approach sets us apart in the market, ensuring you get the best care possible. Ready to improve your oral health? Call us at 770-921-9000 to schedule your laser pocket reduction treatment with Dr. Roderick S. Cooper or Dr. Mehtab Manji. Our dedicated team is ready to provide you with exceptional care at Bella Dental.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laser Pocket Reduction
Does laser pocket reduction hurt?
Most patients report minimal discomfort. We provide local anesthesia and offer sedation options to ensure your comfort.
How long does recovery take after laser pocket reduction?
Typically, patients recover in a few days. However, healing times can vary based on individual health factors.
Is laser pocket reduction covered by insurance?
Many insurance plans cover laser pocket reduction as a necessary periodontal treatment. We recommend checking with your provider for specifics.
Can laser pocket reduction help with dental anxiety?
Yes, the procedure often alleviates anxiety by effectively treating gum disease without invasive surgery.
Do you offer laser pocket reduction in my area?
We do offer laser pocket reduction in Tucker, Duluth, Stone Mountain, Lilburn and Norcross, Georgia.