Blog - LANAP

  • Another Fabulous LANAP Experience

    Posted by: Charles Payet | On: November 9, 2010

    Can Gum Surgery Work and Actually Be Comfortable? Well, to answer that question, let me tell you about a recent patient who had LANAP, aka Laser Periodontal TherapyTM.  He drove over 4 hours, from just north of Myrtle Beach, SC because he couldn’t find anyone else near him (there are a few, but not that […]

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  • Is There a Comfortable Treatment for Periodontal (Gum) Disease? YES!

    Posted by: Charles Payet | On: June 11, 2010

    I just got off the phone with one of our patients from yesterday for whom we had done LANAP, also known as Laser Periodontal TherapyTM, as I wanted to check and see how she is doing today.  And even though I have heard the same exact story practically every single time, I still find it […]

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  • Differences between Gingivitis & Periodontal Disease

    Posted by: Charles Payet | On: February 16, 2010

    This is a simple question, but patients are often confused by the difference. Dental offices often don’t do a good job explaining the difference.  Sadly, periodontal disease is still one of the most under-diagnosed and under-treated diseases in the United States.   Sadly, many patients believe that treatment for periodontal disease is uncomfortable or doesn’t work […]

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  • Best Treatment for Gum Disease

    Posted by: Charles Payet | On: October 25, 2009

    It’s easy for me to tell you that Laser Periodontal TherapyTM is both effective and comfortable, but we both know that it’s easier to believe when you talk to someone who has actually been through it.  So, right after we finished up treating a really sweet patient yesterday, we asked her if she wouldn’t mind […]

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  • LANAP, the PerioLase, & Gum Disease Treatment in North/South Carolina

    Posted by: Charles Payet | On: September 17, 2009

    Ok, then you’re in luck!  Here is a video that will give you pretty good information about periodontal (gum) disease in general, as well as about conventional non-surgical and surgical treatment options, and then about LANAP (Laser-Assisted New Attachment Protocol). Something very important to know: the Periolase MVP-7 dental laser, made by Millenium Dental Technologies, […]

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