Periodontal disease affects many people, and in doing so it puts them at risk for complications like tooth loss and problems with their general health. While this issue may be one that everyone should watch out for, patients who require treatment should have their needs addressed as individuals. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can work with you to make sure you have access to the right services and control your troubles with poor gum health. One way we personalize periodontal care is by providing laser treatment with more than one type of tool. We can determine if your treatment should proceed with our LANAP laser, or if we should move forward with care that relies on our REPAIR WaterLase laser. (more…)
Jawbone Grafting And Prosthetic Dentistry
Through the process of placing and restoring dental implants, people who have experienced tooth loss regain both their smile and comfortable dental function. Implants create a degree of stability for prostheses that lead to comfort as well as stronger biting and chewing, and they have the added benefit of stimulating your jawbone to keep it healthy. For some patients, jawbone density will be a concern before treatment, one that calls for additional care. Fortunately, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can make this support available. With our advanced laser tools, we can even make the process of jawbone grafting less invasive, leading to easier procedures and recovery times! (more…)
Targeting Periodontal Bacteria With Lasers
When you are free from active problems, your daily oral hygiene routine can keep your mouth in good health. Unfortunately, periodontal disease can leave you with an infection that needs to be managed by a professional. If it is not dealt with properly, complications from your infection can make you vulnerable to tooth loss, and it can create difficulties with the management of your overall well-being. The good news is that your Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontist can help even when you have more severe problems. When appropriate, we can recommend laser treatments that carefully fight bacteria and remove damaged portions of your gums so that you can grow healthy tissues (more…)
Your Recovery After Laser Periodontal Care
Your experience during a periodontal treatment is certainly important, but you should also feel comfortable after a procedure concludes. For more involved treatments in particular, you can require recovery time to fully heal from work to manage gum disease. Because our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice uses laser tools when providing these services, our patients can have easier and shorter recovery periods. These tools are even capable of minimizing bleeding and tissue damage in order to improve the patient experience. In addition to managing periodontal disease with laser technology, we also provide grafting procedures that rely on this technology. (more…)
Can Laser Treatment Restore My Gum Line?
Gum line recession impacts many people, and not always because of gum disease. This condition can make you more vulnerable to issues with dental sensitivity, it can make preventive care more difficult, and it can lead to unwelcome cosmetic changes. For those who have this issue but do not have issues with an infection already, the problem can make a future infection more likely. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice provides a minimally invasive grafting procedure that relies on laser technology. Through the Pinhole Surgical Technique, we can manipulate your gum tissues while making both the service itself and your recovery easier! (more…)
Arranging Services With Periodontal Lasers
How much trouble can poor oral health really cause you? Beyond cavities, what kind of risks do you face when it comes to the condition of your smile? If you have issues with poor periodontal health, you can be vulnerable to more problems than you may expect. In time, an infection can grow serious enough to demand more involved treatment. Without that care, your general health can become harder to manage, as your infection can make managing other conditions difficult. You also have more to worry about when it comes to tooth loss. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we have experience caring for patients with these issues. Our office can actually provide important services with lasers that can make both your treatment and recovery easier! (more…)
Carefully Removing Diseased Gum Tissues
When periodontal disease is not managed properly, the condition can do alarming damage to the tissues and ligaments that support your teeth. A serious infection makes you vulnerable to tooth loss, and it can also put you at risk for other health conditions when bacteria travel to other areas. It may be necessary for you to have diseased gum tissues removed in order to encourage healthy recovery and growth. With advanced laser technology, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can carefully tend to unhealthy areas and fight bacteria buildup, which can lead to important recovery. (more…)
We Offer Care With Different Laser Tools
Because periodontal disease has significant consequences, it is a problem that you do not want to ignore. Without intervention, a serious infection can cause someone to lose teeth, and it can also make managing their general health more difficult. Fortunately, there are services that help control these problems. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can provide solutions to advanced infections. While many office still rely on manual tools to provide treatments, we can actually rely on different laser tools to provide more beneficial patient experiences. The ability to vary which laser tools we use helps us personalize care and ensure that people who count on us receive the right kind of support! (more…)
Laser Tools And Your Periodontal Health
There are times when more than preventive services are needed to manage problems with a patient’s periodontal health. As an infection worsens, it can have more severe consequences and become harder to control. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can provide treatment options for those who hope to control a more serious problem. Laser tools make it possible for us to resolve difficulties with infections, even when periodontal disease is more advanced. By using lasers instead of manual tools, we can make services more comfortable by minimizing changes to your healthy tissues and shortening your recovery period. (more…)
Healing After Laser Periodontal Treatment
Your experience during periodontal treatment is important, and so is your time after your procedure concludes. For those who have problems with periodontal disease, more involved treatments can be needed to control the spread of bacteria and address tissues damage. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA dentist’s office uses laser tools to make recovery from our procedures faster and easier. Lasers make more precise work possible, they remove the need for suturing, and they can improve your experience with recovery. In addition to fighting an active infection with laser tools, we can provide grafting treatments to take on problems stemming from your infection. (more…)