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ABC news featuring LASER THERAPY

August 18, 2020

We are taking a little fiber that’s a little thicker than a hair. We’re inserting that below the gum line, explains Robert J. Yu, D.M.D., a board certified periodontist at Tampa Bay Dental Implants & Periodontics, in Saint Petersburg, Florida. This laser kills disease-causing bacteria below the gums while leaving healthy tissue alone. Studies show it helps regenerate lost bone and gums.

Tampa Bay Times Laser Gum Treatment

August 18, 2020

Laser gum surgery sounds too good to be true, which may be one reason periodontists have been reluctant to adopt it. For another, the equipment is very expensive, and the long-term results have yet to be documented by rigorous scientific studies.

Pinellas Health Care News – LASER THERAPY

August 18, 2020

Between 50 and 75 percent of Americans have some form of periodontal disease, many with no warning signs. Fortunately, thanks to the new dental laser treatment LANAP™, it can now be gently defeated, stopping the bacteria dead in their tracks without destroying the gum line.

Pinellas Health Care News – CONE BEAM 3D CT SCAN & DENTAL IMPLANTS

August 18, 2020

Until recently, the placing of dental implants was based on an educated guess. Today, thanks to cone beam CT scan three-dimensional technology, implants can be placed with total precision… and they’re more affordable.

Pinellas Health Care News – GUM GRAFTING

August 18, 2020

Gum grafts can be essential in treating a patient’s receding gum lines, and using allografts can ensure minimal discomfort.

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