What is Laser Gum Surgery?

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If you have a “gummy” smile, or there are areas of your teeth and gums where the gum tissue seems to be excessive, you may be a candidate for laser gum surgery in Katy, TX. Laser gum surgery is a well-established and effective means to correct the problem of excess gum tissue.

How Does Laser Gum Surgery Work?

Laser gum surgery, sometimes called a gingivectomy, uses the power of laser light to remove an overgrowth of gum tissue. Gingivectomies have been done in dentist offices for a number of years. But recent technology has enable the same even better results with the use of laser. Basically, the procedure is to remove excess gum tissue on one or more teeth in order to have a more attractive smile that is not “gummy.”

Benefits of Laser Gum Surgery

There are so many benefits of laser gum surgery that it’s become rare for a gingivectomy to be performed the old-fashioned way, with a scalpel. Benefits include:

  • Ability to precisely sculpt the gum line
  • Little to no discomfort
  • Faster recovery time
  • Less bleeding
  • Less risk of infection
  • Faster procedure time
  • No hospitalization required
  • And more

What to Expect With Laser Gum Surgery

Your dentist in Katy, TX will inform you as to your individual expected results after laser gum surgery. It will depend upon the extent of work being done as well as other factors. But in general, you can expect to have an experience that is virtually pain-free. Numbing agents will be used, as well as sedation dentistry if you request it. It’s also recommended to take an over-the-counter non-aspirin pain reliever for aftercare. Immediately after your last gum surgery, though, you can resume daily activities, such as work and family time.

If you are wondering if laser gum surgery is right for you, please contact us for an appointment. Then, we can answer any other questions you may have about this innovative gum procedure.

 

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