Laser Bacterial Reduction

This procedure is done during a routine cleaning visit.

Laser bacterial reduction.

In other words just by circling the teeth with the laser we can drastically reduce the harmful bacteria that can compromise our dental and overall health. New periodontics technics includes periodontal laser therapy to treat different gingival diseases without the need for gum surgery local anesthesia and favoring tissue and bone regeneration as well as faster healing time. Commit to getting your entire team laser certified and educated on how to use the laser and how to communicate the benefits of laser use to your patients. The function of the laser is to reduce the bacterial population in the pocket including the sulcular wall.

Epic hygiene is the total solution to meeting your patients early stage perio needs helping you effectively manage non surgical periodontitis and increase production. Generate 15 000 to 40 000 in added revenue per year. The high intensity light is focused around the teeth especially at the gum line and is used to kill harmful bacteria in the mouth. Epic hygiene is the total solution to your patients early perio needs and with hygiene protocol presets laser bacterial reduction has never been easier.

Laser bacterial reduction lbr enables us to destroy the bacteria that cause inflammation and periodontal disease. They include reduced risk of cross contamination within the mouth during cleaning and treatments boosting the immune system and an overall improvement to health. As mentioned before insurance does not offer a benefit for bacterial reduction using a diode laser. 30 and another 15 seconds perpendicular to the root.

By passing the laser along the tissue wall we are also able to remove diseased tissue that has been invaded with bacteria. The laser of choice was the nd yag due to its property of bacterial reduction and sealing of cementum. Periodontal or gum disease is a bacterial infection that affects the teeth supporting structures such as. 32 full mouth around the united states the fee ranges between 25 and 40 01110 prophylaxis code performed every 6 months.

Laser bacterial reduction therapy is a noninvasive method of killing bacteria in the mouth. 109 insurance will pay every 6 months or twice a year. The protocol used was 1 5 watts 15 hertz 15 seconds in the furcation parallel and along the distal aspect of the mesial root of tooth no. Lbr also stimulates the periodontal tissues making them more resistant to infection.

The benefits of laser bacterial reduction make the treatment a worthwhile investment. 4999 services using laser bacterial reduction lbr as an adjunct to hygiene service use. Gingiva periodontal ligaments and. Lbr is accomplished using a non cutting dental laser.

You will need to pass the fee onto your patient for this procedure.