Dental Research and Oral Health

Laser Therapy in Dentistry

Laser dentistry is the use of lasers which is mainly used to treat different number of teeth conditions. It became commercially used in the dental practise for the procedures involving in the field from 1989. Laser treatment gives the more comfortable treatment among all other treatments which is used to cure soft and hard core tissues compared to drills and other laser tools. The laser dentistry is used to treat variety of procedures including the  treating hypersensitivity, treating tooth decay, treating gum disease and whiting tooth, Laser therapy is more effective,efficivent and comfortable. The other laser treatments are viewing tissues, removing benign tumours, nerve regeneration, treating cold sores, Teeth whitening there are two main procedures in the laser treatment:

1. Common hard Tissue Procedures:

• Cavity detection
• Tooth preparation and dental fillings’
• Treating tooth sensitivity

2. Common soft Tissue Procedures:

• Treating a Gummy Smile
• Crown Lengthening
• Treating tongue frenulum attachment
• Removing soft tissue folds