Laser Dentistry
In Leesburg, FL
What is Laser Dentistry?
- Laser Dentistry involves using lasers to treat a variety of dental conditions. It offers a highly effective alternative to traditional dental tools, using focused light beams to alter or remove tissue in small amounts, enhancing accuracy and reducing recovery times.
How Does Laser Dentistry Work?
- At The Dental Touch, our Fotona laser technology operates at different wavelengths to target hard or soft tissue with unmatched precision. This technology, known for its safety features and superior performance, allows cavity preparation, periodontal surgery, and tooth whitening to be performed with less pain and fewer complications than conventional methods.
Key Treatments
- Snoring and Apnea Treatment: Fotona’s NightLase® therapy is a non-invasive laser treatment that improves sleep quality by reducing sleep apnea and snoring through gentle tissue tightening.
- Conservative Dentistry: Fotona's lasers offer fast, minimally invasive treatments for precise enamel and dentin ablation without heating surrounding tooth structures.
- Endodontics: Fotona's laser treatment cleans, debrides, and disinfects complex root canal systems, surpassing classical chemo-mechanical methods.
- Laser-Assisted Ceramic Debonding: Provides top-quality aesthetics with less force, reduced treatment time, increased safety, and minimal thermal effects on teeth.
- Implantology: Fotona's lasers are perfect for soft-tissue treatments in implantology, ensuring stable implants and effective peri-implantitis treatment.
- Oral Surgery: Fotona's lasers enable precise, bloodless, and pain-free soft-tissue treatments without scalpels or sutures, thanks to simultaneous coagulation.
- Periodontics: Dental lasers offer fast and effective treatments for closed curettage, gingivoplasty, gum pigmentation removal, and crown lengthening.
- Advantages of Fotona Laser Peri-implantitis Treatment: It is minimally invasive, with no thermal damage, fast healing, reduced inflammation, and greater implant success.
- Photobiomodulation and Pain Management: Dental lasers provide fast, effective periodontology treatments with improved patient outcomes.
- Tooth Desensitization: Fotona offers long-term relief from tooth sensitivity with a simple procedure that increases patient comfort.
- Tooth Whitening: Fotona’s TouchWhite™ Tooth Whitening is the fastest, most gentle, and minimally invasive laser-assisted whitening treatment.
Benefits of Laser Dentistry
Less Discomfort
Most procedures performed with laser dentistry are painless and require less anesthesia.
Increased Precision
Lasers can target decayed or damaged tissue without affecting surrounding areas.
Reduced Recovery Time
Laser procedures typically result in less swelling and bleeding, speeding up healing.
Minimal Invasiveness
Lasers allow for more conservative treatments, preserving more of the natural tooth and gum.
Decreased Risk of Infection
The high-energy beam sterilizes the area being worked on, reducing the risk of bacterial infections.
Versatility
This procedure can be used for many dental procedures, from cavity preparation to cosmetic adjustments.
Why Should You Choose The Dental Touch for Laser Dentistry?
Expertise with Fotona Laser:
- Dr. Dhanani’s extensive training ensures proficient use of laser technology.
Comprehensive Treatment Options:
- Our laser treatments are designed to cover all your dental needs, from cosmetic enhancements to restorative procedures. We are committed to providing you with a one-stop solution for all your dental care needs.
Patient Comfort Focus:
- At The Dental Touch, we understand that dental visits can be stressful. That’s why we prioritize your comfort, ensuring your experience with us is stress-free and painless. Your comfort is our top priority.
Innovative Techniques:
- We are constantly updating our practices with the latest advancements in laser dentistry.
High Success Rates:
- Our advanced technology and skilled application lead to more effective outcomes and patient satisfaction.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Laser Dentistry
Is laser dentistry safe?
Yes. It is incredibly safe when performed by trained professionals like those at The Dental Touch.
What types of dental issues can laser dentistry treat?
It treats cavities, gum disease, and whitening. It can also perform biopsies and lesion removal.
How long does a laser treatment take?
Treatment times vary but are generally faster than traditional methods.
Is there any aftercare required?
Aftercare is minimal due to the non-invasive nature of laser treatments.
Will insurance cover laser dentistry procedures?
Many insurance plans cover laser dentistry, but coverage can vary, so it’s best to check with your provider.
