TREATMENTS

Gum Disease Laser Therapy

Dr Nesbit is proud to offer the latest technology available for periodontal therapy: laser treatment with Laser Softcare. There are numerous advantages to using laser therapy as opposed to the traditional methods requiring a scalpel and sutures.

Benefits:

Finally, there's good news for those of you who suffer from gum disease (gingivitus and periodontitis). Dr Nesbit offers and exciting Laser based technique for treatment of periodontal disease called Laser Softcare. Through the use of Lares Powerlase Laser, we can treat your moderate to severe gum disease and you can quickly return to your normal routine! There's no incision (scalpel) and no stitches (sutures). You heal naturally with full retention of your gums. If you suffer from tender, red, swollen, or bleeding gums call our office today.

Reduced Risk of Infection:

The laser's high-energy light beam acts as a sterilizer on the area it is working, thereby reducing the risk of bacterial infections and relapses.

Anesthesia Limited or Eliminated:

Because laser dentistry is virtually painless, no longer will you suffer with fear of injections and numbness. Often, only a light anesthetic spray is required. Laser treatment eliminates the complications and cost associated with anesthesia.

Uses:

Dr Nesbit can perform a variety of procedures using laser technology, such as a frenectomy, gum recountouring, and crown lengthening. Dr Nesbit is also able to use laser technology as a way to regenerate healthy gums and remove diseases areas in a virtually painless way. This method also encourages healthy gum to regenerate and attach to the teeth. There is a much lower chance of gun disease returning when laser therapy is used as opposed to traditional surgery.