Eric Linden, DMD, MSD, MPH

595 Chestnut Ridge Road, Suite 7
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07677

(201) 307-0339

Monday 8:30AM–5PM
Tuesday 9:30AM–6PM
Wednesday Closed

Thursday 8:30AM–5PM
Friday 8:30AM–4:30PM
Saturday & Sunday Closed

Can I get laser surgery or treatment even though I have braces?

Category: Braces

Can I get laser surgery or treatment even though I have braces?

Q: My orthodontist referred me to a periodontist. I had gum issues before. Can I get laser surgery or treatment even though I have braces? A: Yes it is possible to have laser treatment with braces. We would recommend a thorough clinical exam and radiographs to confirm this mode of treatment. Having periodontal issues during

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Can I still receive the braces even though I have periodontitis?

Q: My name is Toni-Ann and I’m 16. I have juvenile periodontitis but I need braces. Can I still receive the braces even though I have periodontitis? A: I highly recommend a qualified laser periodontist (specialist) to evaluate your condition before starting your orthodontic case. We have treated a large number of “Juvenile Periodontitis” cases

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Questions about braces after LANAP

Q: I had LANAP done in the entire mouth. I need to know when I can start braces. I have an overbite. LANAP was done 4 days ago on my left side. The right side was 3 weeks ago. What kind of braces do you recommend?  I’m 48 years old, in good health, but I

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Can I wear braces after LANAP?

Q: Can I wear braces after LANAP? A: Yes. We do LANAP around braces; we just have the wires taken out in certain cases. We leave the brackets on but we work around them. Braces can also be initiated after LANAP treatment once clearance is given by the Periodontist.

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