Can people with diabetes or other health concerns take advantage of the laser gum therapy?
Yes. Progressive Laser Therapy is safe for patients with health concerns such as diabetes, HIV, hemophilia, or those taking such medications as Coumadin or Cyclosporin. How much does the laser gum procedure cost? Laser gum therapy is often equal to or less expensive than traditional gum surgery because it requires less visits to the doctor (typically two visits for the laser gum treatment compared to four visits). Will the laser gum procedure be covered by my insurance? Exact coverage depends upon your individual dental insurance. But if your insurance covers traditional gum surgery, it will cover the laser gum treatment as well. Ask us, and we will provide a predetermination of your coverage. Millions of Americans May Be at Risk for Serious Health Problems Due to Periodontal (Gum) Disease According to Study (The American Academy of Periodontology) A new analysis of recent research has revealed gum disease may represent a far more serious threat to the health of millions of Americans t