A gum grafting procedure can be an important part of your work to address periodontal disease. Your recessed tissues can make you vulnerable to more health issues, and it can leave you feeling unhappy with your appearance. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can provide a solution that is surprisingly conservative. The Pinhole Surgical Technique uses laser tools to minimize tissue damage and remove the need for suturing. With carefully-placed pin-sized holes, we can manipulate tissues to restore your smile and make sure your gums provide the proper coverage for portions of teeth that are meant to remain covered. (more…)
Comfort During Periodontal Treatment
What should be prioritized in periodontal treatment? It is important that your condition be tended to so that complications will not cause further problems with your appearance and quality of life. With that said, you can enjoy quality care and still prioritize your comfort. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we use laser technology to offer both advanced support and care that keeps you comfortable during and after your procedure. Because we have more than one laser tool that can help with periodontal treatment, we can personalize your support and provide the right solutions for problems with gum health! (more…)
Personalizing Care With Different Laser Tools
Is it really possible to have a personalized treatment for periodontal disease? An infection that affects your gum tissues should be taken seriously. Without the right support, that infection can lead to tooth loss and the movement of bacteria to new areas of your body to create new issues. Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can evaluate you and make recommendations for care based on the current state of your gums. If you are a good candidate for laser treatment, we have more than one tool available for use. We can base plans to use either our Periolaser or REPAIR WaterLase laser for your service. With that freedom to choose, we can take care to provide a more tailored experience for you! (more…)
What You Should Know About Laser Treatment
With the use of laser technology, work to take on potentially serious problems with periodontal disease can be more comfortable for patients. In addition to making treatments more conservative and easy to undergo, these tools can reduce bleeding, remove the need for suturing, and make your recovery period easier! At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we rely on these tools to improve the experiences that our patients have when they need help managing potentially serious infections. Whether you have immediate concerns about advanced gum disease or need to take on different problems that stem from your infection, we can recommend a path for treatment that delivers positive results while keeping you more comfortable in the dentist’s chair! (more…)
Using Lasers To Access And Clean Teeth Roots
The buildup of bacteria on the roots of your teeth can lead to serious problems. When harmful microbes have recently made their way under your gum line, you can undergo scaling and root planing to remove them and stop further problems with your periodontal health. However, when these bacteria continue to spread and multiply, you can experience more serious consequences from an infection, and that can mean a more involved procedure needs to take place to manage your well-being. To make important services more precise and comfortable for patients, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can use laser technology during treatments. In addition to having benefits during your procedure, the choice to use lasers when fighting microbes that cause periodontal disease can mean a shorter and easier recovery. (more…)
Can Laser Care Lead To Faster Recovery?
Taking on periodontal disease with the right treatment is important because it protects you against the different consequences of an advanced infection. When you review what kind of care is available, you can learn about the benefits of a procedure that relies on laser tools. In addition to making care itself easier, this technology allows for faster and easier recovery. You can even reliably heal without the need to place sutures! Our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice relies on these tools to both provide care for active infections and grafting procedures. (more…)
Helpful Treatments Before Implant Placement
It can be exciting to proceed with prosthetic work that relies on dental implant support. After all, this is an approach to care that lets you enjoy better bite support and oral health in addition to more confidence in your appearance. For patients who have let more time pass between tooth loss and their smile restoration, and for those whose issues are connected with periodontal disease, qualifying for implant placement can be less straightforward. With the different services offered at our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice we can help you with this! Laser technology gives us the means to provide more attractive treatment options when it comes to managing an active infection as well as addressing jawbone deterioration. (more…)
Asking About Advanced Periodontal Care
If you need help managing any condition that affects your oral health, you should feel confident in your treatment options. Proper care for problems that can impact your smile can do more than just preserve your appearance. You can manage your well-being in order to prevent further complications that can impact your oral and overall health when you know what support is available to. For people who are struggling with poor periodontal health, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice can certainly help. By using laser tools to address the site of your periodontal infection, we can take on a serious problem while minimizing the impact on your tissues, making both the procedure itself and your recovery easier for you! (more…)
Our Use Of Different Periodontal Lasers
There are different reasons why patients visit a periodontist. In some cases, the appointment serves as a second opinion to better understand the issues they have with their gums. However, there are also times when people impacted by periodontal disease need to find out what they can do to manage severe problems that have already affected them. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal office, we provide different treatment options to help those who are struggling to manage their condition. In fact, we can even use different laser tools to make sure that the right results are achieved. Because we rely on more than one laser tool, we can provide a welcome level of personalization in treatment to make sure that you see the right improvements. (more…)
Conservative Gum Grafting With Laser Tools
A gum grafting procedure can be important for several reasons. It can restore your appearance when periodontal disease causes tissue recession, it can cover naturally sensitive areas of your teeth, and it can help you maintain the health of your gums. When performed with manual tools, this procedure can require suturing and a longer or more uncomfortable recovery period, but laser technology can improve your experience. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA area periodontal treatment office, we use laser tools and the Pinhole Surgical Technique to take on tissue recession with a more conservative procedure. In addition to making suturing unnecessary, this can reduce bleeding, lower the infection risk after treatment, and generally improve your recovery experience. (more…)