Technology
Fotona Laser Dentistry
Fotona laser technology allows many soft-tissue procedures to be performed with remarkable precision, minimal discomfort, and faster healing.
Fotona lasers use focused light energy to treat soft tissue with a level of precision that's difficult to match with traditional instruments. For many procedures, that means less bleeding, often no sutures, and a gentler overall experience.
We use laser technology as one tool among several — the right choice for a given procedure depends on what you need, and we'll always explain why we're recommending it.
Benefits
Why it matters for you
- Minimally invasive — precise treatment of soft tissue only
- Often reduces bleeding and the need for sutures
- Typically faster healing than traditional methods
- Reduced discomfort during and after treatment
Where We Use It
Procedures it supports
- Gum contouring and recontouring
- Frenectomies (tongue and lip tie release)
- Treating canker sores and cold sores
- Supporting periodontal (gum) treatment
Questions
Common questions
Most patients experience less discomfort with laser treatment than with traditional instruments, and many procedures require little to no anesthesia.
Yes — laser dentistry is a well-established technology used by dental practices for a wide range of soft-tissue procedures, with a strong safety record when used by trained clinicians.