Dental lasers have many applications for treating oral conditions. Dr. Ann Kania is a Board Certified Periodontist and also holds certification with the Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry. For the treatment of gum disease, dental lasers are less invasive than traditional surgical procedures. Many patients enjoy a shorter recovery time and less discomfort. Gum Disease… Read more »
Category: Laser Dentistry
What Do I Need to Know About Dental Implants?
For patients who are missing teeth, it can be difficult to know which dental restoration is right for them. We’ve put together a short list of what you need to know if you’re considering dental implants. Who Gets Implants? Implants replace missing teeth. Many patients prefer dental implants to dentures and bridges, because implants function most… Read more »
Periolase No-Cut, No-Sew Laser Gum Treatment
If you’re one of the nearly 80% of Americans who have gum disease, and the condition has gotten out of control, you may be advised to undergo periodontal surgery. Dr. Kania, a San Diego periodontist practicing in Encinitas, offers the innovative no-cut, no-sew procedure. The protocal is called LANAP (laser assisted new attachment procedure) with the Periolase…. Read more »