FAQ

Can teeth whitening be done with lasers?

Yes, teeth whitening using lasers has become increasingly popular.

Does laser usage speed up dental treatment?

The speed of dental treatment with lasers can vary depending on the specific procedure. Some dental treatments that incorporate laser technology may provide faster and more effective results compared to traditional methods. However, it’s important to note that there isn’t a general rule that applies to every situation.

Is anesthesia required for laser dental treatment?

Laser dental treatment is generally a painless or minimally painful procedure. The need for anesthesia depends on the specific treatment.

Is laser dental treatment safe?

Laser dental treatment is generally considered safe and effective. It can also be used for children.

Is it necessary to wear protective glasses during laser dental treatment?

Wearing protective glasses during laser dental treatment is generally not necessary. Laser light is commonly used by dentists and poses a low risk of direct harm to the eyes. However, for safety purposes, some dentists and patients may opt to use special glasses to protect the eyes during treatment.

How is laser dental filling performed?

The procedure starts with an examination, followed by anesthesia if necessary. The tooth is prepared, and the laser device is used to cure and bond the filling material. The laser light activates and accelerates the hardening process of the filling material. Finally, fine adjustments and polishing are performed.

How is gum aesthetics performed with laser usage?

Lasers are used to selectively ablate or vaporize gum tissue. The laser light is applied to the treatment area to correct the gum line, remove excess gum tissue, or address gum recession. Laser treatments reduce the risk of bleeding and infection while providing precise control.

Can laser dental treatment be performed on pregnant or breastfeeding women?

It is generally recommended to exercise caution with dental treatments for pregnant or breastfeeding women. It is advised to consult with our dentists at Clinic EGO for more information.

Does laser usage in dental treatment provide long-lasting results?

When properly applied, dental treatments involving lasers can provide long-lasting results.

What are the advantages of laser dental treatment?

Laser dental treatment offers reduced discomfort, minimal bleeding, and eliminates the need for incisions or sutures, thus accelerating the healing process.