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LANAP Lazer treatment of gums
Gums are swollen. they may have puss. What should i do ?
Should I do lazer treatment or any other treatment is better?
What are backdraws of lazer treatment.
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Swollen gums necessarily doesn't need laser treatment .first get a check up done by a periodontist that is a gum specialist
Gum swelling can reduce by deep cleaning and currettage and taking antibiotics and topical application of metrogyl DG twice a day and using a mouthwash regularly
Most importantly Maintaining the oral hygiene by correct method of brushing and flossing or using interdental brush is very important
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please take an appointment with your general dentist and then visit a periodontist for gum laser surgery if needed
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apply alum crushed with shingdaana oil emulsion and massage on the gums regularly .you will see wonders with this homely treatment also
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You need a thorough clinical evaluation by a dentist.Deep scaling and curettage is the line of treatment.
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Curattage shoul b done
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Consult through Practo wil help u
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You need to visit a gum specialist i.e. a periodontist.
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Only after a careful diagnosis, it can be decided as to whether the problem can be solved by laser treatment
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There are no drawbacks and infect it is a very useful tool. The dentist should be well experienced in operating lasers.
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