Q: Can laser teeth whitening do any damage at all to my teeth or gums? I’d really like to have whiter teeth, and am trying to weigh the pros and cons of different methods. One thing I’d like to know is if there’s any possibility of permanent damage being done. A: If you are considering

Q: Does laser teeth whitening damage teeth or gums? A: This should not be an issue for you to have your teeth whitened with a laser. You might want to know which laser the doctor will be using because not all lasers are the same. The wavelength is critical as is the amount of laser

Q: Can laser surgery on my gums get rid of a black dot in my upper gum? My dentist said that is was a “mole”, but I really want an answer from an expert. A: The first thing to get is an accurate diagnosis of what the black dot is. Assuming that it is a

Q: My hard palate cracked during the dental extraction and is now a functional issue. Which doctor is best suited to fix it: an ENT, an Oral surgeon, or a neurosurgeon? A: You need to see a well-trained oral surgeon. If you need a further referral to an ENT, they will guide you.

Q: How many people see a periodontist for cleaning? A: Most of our patients who have completed active treatment will be seen on the average every three months to maintain their periodontal health.