While some studies have supported the efficacy of laser treatment on gum disease, Dunn says more research is needed. “At the moment, it doesn’t appear that laser treatment offers greater ...

Modern gum disease treatments range from deep cleaning procedures like scaling and root planing to advanced therapies using lasers or locally delivered antibiotics. The earlier you seek treatment ...

Millennium Dental Technologies, Inc. has been awarded a new U.S. Patent for laser-assisted periodontal treatment. The announcement coincides with Gum Disease Awareness Month, which is recognized ...

Dr. Okano: Well, your general dentist can most certainly help with the initial diagnosis, perhaps even the initial treatment. Your dental hygienist is a key person to help you with the recognition of ...

The treatment of gum disease varies depending on the severity ... Scaling and root planning, antibiotics, laser therapy, ...