Soft Tissue Diode Laser
"By far, the greatest advantage of lasers is the possibility of executing procedures with faster healing time, no bleeding, and minimal to no pain when compared to traditional scalpel blade surgery."
Dr. Ferreira is proud to offer the latest in laser technology. All in-office laser procedures are included in the orthodontic fee, significantly decreasing the patients’ costs.
Most commonly performed procedures performed with an Odyssey Diode Laser in Orthodontics:
- Gingivectomy, Gingivoplasty
- Soft Tissue Crown Lengthening
- Recontouring of interproximal tissue
- Treating of Aphthous Ulcers, Herpetic Lesions
- Biopsy and Fibroma Removal
- Abscess Care - Incision and Drainage
- Frenum Release
- Exposure of slow erupting teeth
- Reducing sulcular oral bacteria and other flora
- Soft Tissue curettage for periodontal treatment
- Treating Gingival Hyperplasia
- Operculectomy ( removal of gingival over back molars )
