Lasers can make dental treatments more efficient, cost effective, and comfortable. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved dental laser as a treatment option for several dental conditions.
Crown lengthening is a surgical procedure designed to increase the extent of supra-gingival tooth structure for esthetic and restorative purposes.
Lasers are widely used in Orthodontics for aesthetic gingival recontouring, soft tissue crown lengthening, exposure of soft-tissue over the impacted teeth, removal of inflamed and hypertrophic tissue, frenectomy in case of highly attached frenum causing hindrance to tooth movement in diastema cases, tissue removal at the site for mini screw and Low Level Laser Therapy for reduction in pain experienced during the orthodontic therapy.
I have selected S1 Triple wavelength PIOON Laser, and I'll be using 980nm wavelength for the same procedure. Before we start the procedure, first very important step is to measure the biological width by bone sounding method. We will select 980nm wavelength and 400 micron tip.
Dental Soft tissue Laser crown lengthening
