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PRE-OP
A patient presented with an
excessively thick frenum which was
causing recession. Plus, the patient
also requested that their anterior
teeth appear longer and more natural.
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INTRA-OP
The Waterlase MD is a versatile
instrument, and can sculpt and shape
soft tissue and perform bloodless
frenectomies with no anesthetic.
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ONE-WEEK POST-OP
One week after treatment,the
surgical sites have healed without
incident and the patient’s
anterior teeth are visibly more
aesthetic. |
- Incision, excision, vaporization,
ablation and coagulation of
oral soft tissues
- Excisional and incisional
biopsies
- Exposure of unerupted teeth
- Fibroma removal
- Flap preparation – incision
of soft tissue to prepare a
fl ap and expose the bone.
- Frenectomy and frenotomy
- Gingival troughing for crown
impressions
- Gingivectomy
- Hemostasis
- Implant recovery
- Incision and drainage of
abscesses
- Operculectomy
- Pulpotomy
- Pulp extirpation
- Pulpotomy as an adjunct to
root canal therapy
- Root canal debridement and
cleaning
- Removal of pathological tissues
from around the apex
- Soft tissue crown lengthening
- Sulcular debridement
- Treatment of canker sores,
herpetic and aphthous ulcers
of the oral mucosa
- Vestibuloplasty
- Flap preparation -- incision
of soft tissue to prepare a
fl ap and expose unerupted teeth
(hard and soft tissue impactions)
- Removal of granulation tissue
from bony defects
- Laser soft tissue curettage
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