Answering Questions About Laser Treatment

For different periodontal treatments, our Encinitas/San Diego, CA practice relies on laser tools to address problems linked to gum disease. Through these services, we can take care of potentially serious issues that develop when you have poor periodontal health. Without the right treatment, an infection can cause you to lose teeth, negatively affect your risk for problems with heart disease and other concerns, and generally hurt your well-being and appearance. There are several services we can offer that rely on lasers, and we have more than one laser tool so that we can personalize the services we offer.
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When Is Laser Jawbone Grafting Recommended?

As you look into the process of fully restoring your incomplete smile, you can start to explore the advantages of implant dentistry. While dental implants make it possible for you to enjoy a permanent, stable prosthetic that leads to better bite function, not all patients are ready to move forward with their placement. It may be necessary for you to undergo preliminary treatment to ensure that their placement is successful. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can help you qualify for this service through laser jawbone grafting. (more…)

How Laser Tools Shorten Recovery Times

Periodontal disease can have significant effects on your health, and it can be difficult to manage properly. Fortunately, you can discuss your issues with your Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontist to learn about treatment options that address this condition. Our practice can make your experience with treatment, and your recovery, easier than you may expect. This is because we rely on laser tools to address problems with your gums. These tools are more precise, making treatment easier, and they shorten recovery times. We can help you deal directly with bacteria and infected tissues, and we can also user lasers to provide grafting services that assist in recovery from periodontal disease. (more…)

Using Lasers To Remove Diseased Tissues

Gum disease is a condition that grows progressively worse over time. Fortunately, it is an infection that can be reversed if it is addressed in its early stage. However, if you develop problems with more severe periodontal disease, bacteria can infect tissues and ligaments, cause larger periodontal pockets to open between gums and teeth, and become more difficult to control. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we are prepared to help individuals who experience this difficulty. If preventive care is no longer an option, we can discuss more involved procedures that can help. Because our office has access to laser technology, we can actually take on periodontal disease with more precision, which can lead to more comfort and easier recovery! (more…)

Smile Improvements Through Gum Grafting

Your appearance can change as a consequence of poor periodontal health. Many people will see their gum tissues recede, something that can negatively affect their smile as well as their ability to protect these tissues against bacteria. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can offer services to help patients deal with the different effects of periodontal disease. Because we use laser tools to make procedures less invasive, we can minimize changes to healthy tissues and even give you a shorter recovery period after a problem like tissue recession is addressed. For your treatment, we can use the Pinhole Surgical Technique to carefully move your gums without the need for suturing. (more…)

Learning About Laser Periodontal Care

There is time to treat a periodontal infection before complications start to affect your overall health. Gingivitis is a problem that is reversible, meaning your gums can return to their healthy state if you act in time to address the matter. However, when you deal with periodontal disease, managing the problem can call for more involved services. One thing our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice does to help patients with more serious problems is provide treatments with laser tools. This advanced technology can provide beneficial protection for people with advanced infections while minimizing changes to healthy tissues, and while shortening recovery times! (more…)

When Gum Disease Calls For Laser Treatment

If your problems with gum disease are serious enough, they can demand more than just preventive care to be effectively managed. Patients who do not take action in time when they have issues with gingivitis can experience complications with their well-being when their condition worsens. At this point, their struggles with periodontal disease can call for a more involved procedure to deal with bacteria and clear away diseased tissues. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can evaluate you to determine how serious your condition is. When it is called for, we can discuss treatment with periodontal lasers to help you recover and avoid further problems with your infection. (more…)

Why We Work With Multiple Laser Tools

In time, a problem with periodontal disease can take a serious toll on your smile, and it can also make it more difficult for you to manage your general health. A problem with gingivitis is still reversible through preventive care. Unfortunately, when preventive measures are not taken, an infection can turn more serious, and that can mean more involved treatments are required. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we are prepared to address more significant problems with your gums. To make treatments and recovery times easier on patients, we actually provide many important services with different laser tools. Because we have more than one that we can use, we can do more to tailor treatment to your needs. (more…)

Using Laser Tools In Periodontal Treatment

If you struggle with periodontal disease, proper treatment can be more important than you realize. A person whose condition is not managed effectively is vulnerable to losing teeth, and they can even experience higher risks for other health issues, including heart disease! At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we offer several treatment approaches for those affected by this condition. One advantage to treatment at our office is that patients can undergo procedures that rely on laser technology. Periodontal treatments with lasers can preserve more of your healthy tissues, remove the need for suturing after a procedure, and shorten your recovery time! (more…)

Learn More About Laser Periodontal Care

When you need help managing poor periodontal health, you should know what kind of procedures are available to you. It is also important that you understand just how serious an unresolved problem with your gums can become without treatment! In time, periodontal disease can affect your ability to maintain your overall health, and may increase your risk for big concerns, including heart disease! You also need to worry about your potential for losing teeth. At our Encinitas/San Diego, CA periodontal practice, we can meet with you to discuss the importance of effectively managing an infection. Even if your case has already progressed and led to more serious concerns, we can rely on laser tools to provide more involved services. (more…)