CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- Many people cringe at just the thought of gum disease treatments. It's often painful and takes weeks of appointments to complete. A new superfine laser promises to make the ...

Nearly half of American adults have gum disease and treating it can be a painful, lengthy process. Another option is now making its way into more dental offices. It's a laser procedure reducing pain ...

TULSA, Okla. — Gum disease is a problem for about 8 and 10 Americans, which puts at risk their teeth and even their overall health. "My teeth were in pretty bad shape," patient Randy Byers said. Byers ...

Years ago, 78-year-old Florence Lee underwent surgery for periodontitis, a severe form of gum disease. And her experience was horrible. "I had pain during the procedure, I had pain after the procedure ...

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The practice of using lasers in medicine has grown steadily over the past decades. This is especially true in dentistry where it is changing the care available to patients for the ...

Honolulu (KHON2)-Laser Gum Therapy is a revolutionary procedure that utilizes a highly specific protocol called LANAP or Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure. It is the only protocol to have human ...

Lasers are a common tool in dentistry. They can be used for teeth whitening, tooth decay, gum disease, and mouth lesions. Using lasers in dentistry for tooth tissue procedures and other dental ...

Leta Lenik wants a new reason to smile. "I dont' like the way my smile is," she said. "The drive is to look better and feel better, to not be self-conscious when I smile." She's not happy with her ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- A Raleigh dentist is touting the benefits of a newer way to treat gum disease. Signs of gum disease include bleeding when you brush or floss, loose teeth, and bad breath. Failure to ...

CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- Many people cringe at just the thought of gum disease treatments. It's often painful and takes weeks of appointments to complete. A new superfine laser promises to make the ...