Laser Periodontal Therapy in Medellin
Treat gum disease effectively with advanced laser periodontal therapy at MedCareTrip. Dr. Alfonso uses state-of-the-art laser technology for minimally invasive, highly effective gum disease treatment.
What is Laser Periodontal Therapy?
Laser periodontal therapy uses focused light energy to remove diseased gum tissue and bacteria from periodontal pockets. This advanced technique is less invasive than traditional surgery with faster healing and less discomfort.
Benefits Over Traditional Treatment
- Less pain and discomfort
- Minimal bleeding during and after treatment
- Reduced recovery time
- Preserves healthy gum tissue
- Lower risk of infection
- Often no sutures needed
- Better precision and outcomes
Recovery Process
Most patients experience minimal discomfort. Initial healing occurs within days. Full tissue regeneration takes several weeks. Regular follow-up appointments monitor healing and ensure treatment success.
Expert Treatment
Dr. Alfonso specializes in advanced laser dentistry with extensive experience in periodontal therapy. Your care includes consultation, treatment, medications, and follow-up in Medellin.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does laser therapy compare to traditional surgery?
Laser therapy is less invasive with faster recovery, less pain, and minimal bleeding compared to traditional gum surgery. Most patients prefer it when suitable.
How many treatments will I need?
Most patients require 1-2 treatments depending on disease severity. Dr. Alfonso will assess your specific situation and create a personalized treatment plan.
Will gum disease come back?
With proper oral hygiene and regular dental care, you can prevent recurrence. We provide comprehensive aftercare instructions and long-term maintenance guidance.
Ready to Get Started?
Contact us for a virtual consultation and personalized treatment plan.
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