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At NY Implant Dentistry, we strive to provide our patients with the most efficient and comfortable care possible. With laser therapy, our periodontists can help safely repair and treat your smile using a less invasive method. If you would like to learn more about laser dentistry in New York, New York, please feel free to contact our team at 212-213-9333 today. Dr. Greg R. Diamond can meet with you and discuss a plan of treatment for your smile.

Laser therapy involves the use of lasers to complete periodontal treatments more comfortably, quickly and effectively. At our dental practice, we are dedicated to always providing you with the best possible dental care. Our periodontists and team continuously update their education and our office to provide you with a more pleasant and efficient dental visit. We are proud to offer laser dental treatment to ensure that your dental experience is comfortable and positive.

Lasers can be used for a number of dental treatments. During your visit, our periodontists may recommend laser dentistry to:

  • Provide periodontal repair utilizing laser therapy
  • Remove the decayed or damaged portion of a tooth
  • Repair ailing or failing implants with laser therapy
  • Recontour the appearance of an uneven gum line
  • Provide critical crown lengthening treatment

There are many benefits of laser dentistry. Many treatments completed with a dental laser are very comfortable and may not require the use of anesthetic. Dental lasers also shorten treatment time and healing time and decrease the risk of infection following treatment. In addition, lasers minimize bleeding both during and after treatment, and because they are very precise, we are able to treat the targeted area without affecting nearby healthy tissues. To learn more about the advantages of laser dentistry, we invite you to call or visit us today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can laser therapy be used instead of traditional gum surgery?

In some cases, laser therapy can be a less invasive alternative to traditional gum surgery, depending on the severity of the condition.

How does laser therapy improve gum treatment outcomes?

Laser technology helps remove bacteria, infected tissue, and plaque while preserving healthy tissue and promoting faster healing.

Does laser therapy reduce bleeding and discomfort?

Yes. Laser procedures are often associated with less bleeding, swelling, and discomfort compared to traditional surgical methods.

Is laser dental treatment safe?

Yes. Laser therapy is widely used in modern dentistry and is considered safe when performed by trained professionals.

Can laser therapy be used with dental implants?

Yes. Lasers can be used for implant-related procedures, including cleaning and treating the surrounding gum tissue.

How long does it take to recover after laser treatment?

Recovery is typically faster than with traditional surgery, and many patients experience minimal downtime.

Can laser therapy treat gum disease effectively?

Yes. Laser therapy can help reduce bacteria and support gum healing, especially when combined with other periodontal treatments.