The big challenges in any gum treatment or periodontal surgery is bleeding and healing. Soft tissue lasers have got a significant advantage. The bleeding is reduced and he healing is much faster. This in turn reduces the time spent during the surgery. Laser gum surgeries also minimize the post-operative inflammation and pain that is caused after the surgery.it is also seen that post-operative scarring at times is very much lesser when lasers are used, the use of lasers may also reduce the anxiety in some patients where there is apprehension in the site of the injectable anesthesia. Some of the lasers does not require any kind of anesthesia. Certain laser treatments don’t require any suturing of the unit heals with secondary intention very fast. Lasers also have the ability to reduce the bacterial load and the other pathogens in the surgical site and therefore they have a significant advantage in hastening the healing process.
