LANAP® Laser Gum Treatment - Morristown, NJ & Flushing, NY
Gently Restore
Healthy Gum Tissue
Reverse Gum Disease with
Minimally Invasive Laser Treatment
Advancements in dental technology have made it easier to treat gum disease effectively and restore healthy gums and oral health. LANAP® (Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure) is a minimally invasive laser gum disease treatment in Morristown, NJ, and Flushing, NY that selectively targets and eliminates infected soft tissue.
At Morristown Oral Surgery & Implantology Associates, you’ll benefit from expert, cost-effective periodontal disease treatment from our board-certified periodontist or oral surgeon. And the great news is LANAP doesn‘t require scalpels and sutures, damage surrounding healthy tissue, cause much pain, or disrupt your life!
The Benefits of LANAP
Laser Gum Disease Treatment
- Requires just one or two visits
- Delivers scalpel- and suture-free treatment
- Reduces pain and tooth root sensitivity
- Eases stress or dental anxiety
- Minimizes bleeding and swelling for quicker recovery
- Decreases the risk of gum recession
- Promotes growth of new healthy tissue
Experience a Gentler Method for
Treating Inflamed Gums
Preserve Your Natural Smile
with the Laser Precision of LANAP
If you’re worried about traditional cut-and-suture gum disease treatment, LANAP is a gentler alternative to save your teeth and preserve your natural smile. LANAP is also highly effective at reducing the risk of serious systemic health issues associated with untreated gum disease!
LANAP
No scalpels or sutures
Minimally invasive laser technology
Faster recovery
Less swelling and bleeding
Stimulates bone growth around teeth and roots
Selective removal of diseased tissue only
Healthy tissue is preserved
Return to normal activities quickly
Minimal disruption
Traditional Surgery
Requires cutting and stitching
More invasive procedure
Longer healing period
More post-op swelling
Limited or no bone regrowth encouraged
Healthy tissue may also be removed or damaged
Extended downtime
Find Out if LANAP Gum Disease
Treatment is Right for You
If you need periodontal disease treatment in Morristown, NJ, or Flushing, NY, and have a pocket depth greater than 4mm, you’re likely a suitable candidate for LANAP. LANAP is generally considered safe even for patients with medical conditions compared to traditional gum surgery. However, our team will take special precautions if you have a bleeding disorder and/or are on blood thinners.
- Bleeding gums when you brush and floss your teeth
- Plague buildup below your gumline
- Loose teeth when pressed with your tongue or cheek
- Periodontal pockets between your gumline and tooth roots
- Partially exposed tooth roots
- Prior gingivitis treatment that didn’t resolve symptoms