Laser Dentistry
Combining state-of-the-art technology with gentle patient care and comfort, Sunshine Dental, PC is pleased to introduce Laser Detnistry to its patients.
BENIFITS OF LASER TREAMENT:
Precise & effective way to perform many dental procedures
Minimizes pain
Minimizes bleeding
Shorter recovery time/faster healing
Safe (FDA approved)
Surrounding tissue damage minimized
Stitches may not be needed
Faster healing and tissues can be regenerated
Bacterial infections minimized due to high-energy beam sterilizing the area
Aids in clotting which inhibits blood loss
Aid in lengthening of the crown by reshaping gum tissues and bone to expose healthier tooth structures
Tones down a gummy smile by using the laser to restructure the gums
Aids in removal of soft tissue folds caused by ill-fitting dentures
Laser frenectomy - helps treat children who are tongue tied or babies unable to breast feed due to limited tongue movement
May also help eliminate speech impediments
OTHER BENIFICIAL USES:
- Herpes (cold sores) - reduces pain and minimizes healing time
- Sleep apnea may be aided by reshaping the throat by removing or reshaping tissue that is causing the air way constriction
- For the painless/suture-free removal of benign tumors from the gums, palate, sides of cheeks and lips
- To help reduce pain and inflammation associated with temporomandibular jaw joint (TMJ)
- Decreased pain sensitivity-for hot/cold sensations
- Gum disease - although not curable at this time, can be managed by laser treatments so patients can live a healthy lifestyle…..The laser not only treats the gums, but the low power of the light seals the vessels and nerve endings and kills bacteria for up to 3 months
(315)779-8080 Fax (315)779-8085 140 Eastern Blvd. Watertown, NY 13601 email:sunshinedental@nnymail.com