Laser gum surgery has major health benefits because it improves your oral health by removing bacteria within your mouth that can be detrimental to your oral health. Also, because of the fact that your oral health is connected to your overall health when you have laser gum surgery and improve your oral health you are also improving your overall health. Let’s explore exactly what laser gum surgery is and how it positively impacts your oral and overall health by precisely removing damaged gum tissue.
What Is Laser Gum Surgery?
What exactly is laser gum surgery you might ask well it involves using a dental laser to precisely remove any damaged gum tissue and clear away harmful bacteria that is associated with advanced gum disease. Also, there are quite a few different advantages of that laser surgery has when compared to traditional forms of gum surgery. To learn more about these advantages please review the bullet points below:
- Medical lasers are precise, so only the damaged tissue is removed. Healthy tissue is left intact.
- Minimal bleeding is associated with laser gum surgery because there is no suturing involved.
- The minimally invasive nature of laser gum surgery typically results in a faster healing time.
Addressing Gum Disease is Important
Gum disease if left untreated can eventually began to affect your overall health. This is because all of the bacteria if allowed to spread can travel from your mouth through your bloodstream throughout the rest of your body and begin to cause other system issues. These issues range from heart disease, diabetes and other serious health conditions. Also, in advanced stages of gum disease if treated the affects of the disease are no longer reversible. In addition, you can begin to suffer from tooth loss in advanced stages of gum disease. Laser gum surgery can prevent tooth loss and improve the health of your whole body.
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If you feel as though you may be exhibiting warning symptoms of gum disease, then the best thing to do would be to reach out to our office and set up a consultation. We will be able to provide you with a thorough examination and a diagnosis while also having the technology to provide you with treatment.
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