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What are the advantages of a laser over the traditional scalpel when doing surgery?

April 26, 2017advantages doing laser scalpel surgery traditional

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What are the advantages of a laser over the traditional scalpel when doing surgery?

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In most instances a laser removes gum tissue without any bleeding. The intense power of the light beam sterilizes as it works, and because blood vessels and nerve endings are sealed by the beam, there is virtually no pain or swelling postoperatively.