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Laser therapy

For people who avoid traditional dental treatments due to discomfort or fear, laser therapy is the ideal solution that offers a completely painless treatment and faster recovery

Terapia laser in odontoiatria

It is used to treat various oral problems, including gum diseases, cavities, tooth sensitivity, and accelerated tissue healing.

Laser light precisely removes damaged tissue, reduces inflammation, and promotes regeneration.

What is laser therapy?

Laser therapy uses high-energy light to precisely act on soft and hard tissues in the oral cavity for tissue treatment and regeneration.

Depending on the type of laser, it can be used for removing bacteria, shaping the gums, disinfecting periodontal pockets, stimulating wound healing, and reducing pain in cases of tooth sensitivity

To ensure complete safety during laser therapy, patients are provided with protective glasses.

Advantages of laser therapy

  • Minimally invasive method – reduces the need for traditional dental procedures
  • Painless treatment – in most cases, no anesthesia is needed
  • Faster recovery – lower risk of inflammation and bleeding, faster tissue healing
  • Precision and safety – does not damage healthy tissue, targets problem areas
  • Bacteria reduction – laser disinfects the oral cavity, reducing the risk of infections

Who are candidates for laser therapy?

Laser therapy is suitable for patients who:

  • Have inflammatory gum conditions (gingivitis, periodontitis)
  • Want painless cavity removal
  • Have sensitive teeth and want to reduce discomfort
  • Want to speed up wound healing after dental procedures
  • Have canker sores or herpes lesions and want to heal them quickly
  • Want aesthetic gum shaping (gingivectomy)

Due to the non-invasive nature of laser treatment, it is recommended for patients with dental phobia as it reduces the need for anesthesia and invasive procedures.

How does laser therapy work?

Laser therapy is carried out through several visits, depending on the type of procedure being performed.

1. First visit – Diagnosis and treatment planning

  • Clinical examination of the oral cavity and analysis of the dental problem
  • X-ray diagnostics if necessary
  • Selection of the appropriate type of laser therapy based on the patient's needs

Laser treatment

  • Depending on the purpose, the laser is used for removing infected tissue, disinfecting periodontal pockets, removing cavities, or reducing pain
  • The treatment lasts between 10 and 30 minutes, and the patient feels no pain or discomfort

Recovery and recommendations

  • Most patients can resume daily activities immediately after treatment
  • The patient is given instructions on oral hygiene and any dietary restrictions depending on the type of procedure

Laser therapy is a modern, effective, and painless solution for everything from treating gum disease to reducing tooth sensitivity and removing cavities.

Thanks to its precision, fast recovery, and high effectiveness, it is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional dental procedures.

This treatment is an increasingly popular choice for patients who want minimally invasive dental procedures with maximum results.

Frequently asked questions about laser therapy

Is laser therapy painful?

No, most patients do not feel pain, and in rare cases, mild discomfort may occur, which passes quickly.

How long does a laser treatment last?

Depending on the type of procedure, the treatment lasts between 10 and 30 minutes.

Can the laser be used instead of traditional tooth drilling?

Yes, the laser can remove cavities without the need for drilling, but this depends on the size of the damage.

How many treatments are needed for full gum disease recovery?

The number of treatments depends on the severity of the periodontal issue, but most patients see improvement after just one treatment.

Is laser therapy safe?

Yes, laser therapy is a safe dental method when performed by a skilled dentist, and it has been used in dental medicine for many years.

Can sensitive teeth be less painful after laser therapy?

Yes, the laser can reduce tooth sensitivity by treating exposed dentinal tubules.

How long does recovery take after laser treatment?

Recovery is quick, and most patients can resume their usual activities immediately.

Can lasers be used for teeth whitening?

Yes, laser teeth whitening enables faster and longer-lasting results.

Are there any side effects of laser therapy?

Side effects are rare but may include temporary tooth sensitivity or mild gum irritation.

How much does laser therapy cost?

The cost depends on the type of laser treatment and the dental clinic where the therapy is performed, but it is generally slightly higher than traditional methods due to its high precision and effectiveness.

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