Soft tissue gum recontouring laser treatments come with numerous advantages. For one, the precision of the procedure is greatly improved. The laser cauterizes as it cuts to significantly decrease the risk of bleeding, creating a more comfortable process for you. In addition, this creates for a much faster recovery period. The laser also sterilizes as it works to destroy bacteria and prevent infection while your gums are sensitive for the next few of days. There also is minimal pain or discomfort when you have a gum recontouring procedure in our Queens, NY - Kew Gardens Dental Arts office.
Gum Recontouring in Queens, NY
Gum recontouring, also called “gum lifting”, is a cosmetic dental procedure that focuses on reshaping an individual’s gum line.
Whether it is removing excessive tissue or lengthening the crown of a tooth for a necessary restorative procedure, our dentists in Queens, NY - Kew Gardens Dental Arts use a soft tissue laser to make the process quick and easy. You won’t have to worry about a traditional scalpel and suture method. With the soft tissue laser, we can quickly move along the gum line, cauterizing the tissue to minimize bleeding. You won’t feel any pain throughout the procedure and will undergo a much shorter recovery time.
