Laser gum surgery offers a minimally invasive alternative to traditional scalpel-based procedures, significantly reducing ...

Nearly half of American adults have gum disease and treating it can be a painful, lengthy process. Another option is now making its way into more dental offices. It's a laser procedure reducing pain ...

AND RECOVERY TIME. >> WITH GUM DISEASE WE’RE TREATING IT, NOT CURING IT. EMILY: PERIODONTIST DR. SCOTT LIGHTFOOT SEES A LOT OF PATIENTS WITH GUM DISEASE. FOR MANY OF THEM, TREATMENT CAN BE SCARY. >> ...

It's a well-known fact in the dental profession that more than 70 percent of adults suffer from some form of periodontal disease -- including gingivitis and periodontitis, chronic bacterial infections ...

TULSA, Okla. — Gum disease is a problem for about 8 and 10 Americans, which puts at risk their teeth and even their overall health. "My teeth were in pretty bad shape," patient Randy Byers said. Byers ...

Honolulu (KHON2)-Laser Gum Therapy is a revolutionary procedure that utilizes a highly specific protocol called LANAP or Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure. It is the only protocol to have human ...

Laser use in periodontology includes the removal of intra-pocket diseased epithelium, bacterial and calculus accumulation and in the surgical correction of infra- and intra-bony pocketing. Laser use ...

For the majority of patients, scaling and root planing (SRP) is the gold standard for nonsurgical periodontal therapy. But for those patients with diabetes or compromised health, adjunctive therapies, ...

PLATTSBURGH — A new dental procedure that utilizes advanced laser technology is now available in the North Country. Plattsburgh dentists Dr. Michael O’Connor and Dr. William Caldon of High Peaks ...

If you’ve noticed persistent bad breath, swollen or bleeding gums, or loose teeth, these could be signs of gum disease requiring periodontal therapy. Receding gumlines and discomfort might indicate ...

PLATTSBURGH -- A new dental procedure that utilizes advanced laser technology is now available in the North Country. Plattsburgh dentists Dr. Michael O'Connor and Dr. William Caldon of High Peaks ...