Laser therapy provides the following benefits to you;
- Faster healing
- Less discomfort
- Low-level laser energy kills the bacteria that create the infection
- Delayed bacterial formation after your professional cleaning
- Better treatment outcomes using a non-surgical approach
Periodontal disease (also known as gum disease) can affect up to 80% of adults and is often silent until it is in advanced stages. The medical and dental community are now altered to the fact that there is strong evidence linking those with gum disease to being at greater risk for heart disease, lung disease, certain cancers, osteoporosis (bone loss), strokes, Alzheimer's, and diabetes.
This knowledge has given us strong reason to not only mechanically remove the bacteria and deposits during your professional cleaning but also to additionally address the underlying infection and 'hard to reach 'bacteria that cause gum disease in the 1st place. The Laser is painless, takes approximately 5-8 minutes, and producers no adverse side effects. Commitment to regular preventive hygiene visits and daily self-care is integral to ensuring you achieve the best possible treatment outcome from the laser.