Tuesday, September 20, 2016

7 Most Common Questions About Laser Periodontal Procedure





Here Are Your Questions Answered:

1.     Is it expensive? Laser Periodontal Procedures cost is comparable to what you pay if you have traditional periodontal procedures completed. The savings come from keeping existing teeth.
2.     How long before I can resume normal activities? This can take a little while depending on how you do with anesthetic. You will want to take it easy the day you have the procedure.
3.     Can I eat right after the procedure? You will want to wait a few hours after the procedure before to eating anything.
4.     Do I resume normal brushing and flossing routines? Dr. Rice and her team will give you after-care instructions. You will want to follow those instructions prior to brushing and flossing.
5.     Does Dental Insurance cover laser periodontal procedures? Some do cover a percentage of what the procedure would cost.
6.     Does Laser Periodontal Procedure hurt? Traditional periodontal therapy requires the gums to be cut back in order to clean out bacteria. Laser therapy requires you to be numb, but using a laser helps to reduce pain and discomfort, as there is no cutting or suturing.
7.     Does Laser Periodontal Procedure really work to reduce periodontal disease? Yes, the laser is able to go below the gum line in order to clean out bacteria that is causing periodontal disease.

For more information on Laser Periodontal Procedures, contact Dr. Rice and her team today.

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