Lawrence A. Nurin, D.D.S.

A Periodontist Who Cares

 

CLINICAL CASES

 
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ALL CASES WERE DONE WITH A DENTAL LASER

COSMETIC PERIODONTAL SURGERY

COSMETIC PERIODONTAL SURGERY

COSMETIC PERIODONTAL SURGERY

COSMETIC PERIODONTAL SURGERY

COSMETIC PERIODONTAL SURGERY

veneers done by a local dentist

COSMETIC PERIODONTAL SURGERY

frenectomy and vestibular extension and transeptal fiberotomy

COSMETIC PERIODONTAL SURGERY

gum removal with the laser to eliminate "gummy smile"

EXPOSURE OF IMPACTED CUSPID

This case was done with no injected anesthesia. Note attached gingiva follows tooth.

FRENECTOMY AND VESTIBULAR EXTENSION

Note the scar created to prevent downward migration of fibers.

LASER EXPOSURE OF FURCATION

Treatment of a Class II furcation.

LASER EXPOSURE OF FURCATION

Treatment of a Class II furcation.

LASER EXPOSURE OF FURCATION

Treatment of a Class II furcation.

LASER EXPOSURE OF FURCATION

Teatment of a Class III furcation.

LASER EXPOSURE OF FURCATION

Treatment of a Class III furcation.

SOFT TISSUE CROWN LENGTHENING

SOFT AND HARD TISSUE CROWN LENGTHENING

No flap was raised to remove bone. Note that attached gingiva was recreated.

 

CLINICAL PROCEDURE:
FRENECTOMY, VESTIBULAR EXTENSION, AND CREATION OF NEW ATTACHED GINGIVA

DESIGN OF THE LASER INCISIONS

The black line represents an incision to the bone-through the periosteum.

FRENECTOMY, VESTIBULAR EXTENSION

AND CREATION OF ATTACHED GINGIVA

FRENECTOMY AND CREATION OF ATTACHED GINGIVA

Presurgery

FRENECTOMY AND CREATION OF ATTACHED GINGIVA

4 months post surgery. Note that the recession has diminished as well.

ADVANCED CASES

IMPLANT SALVATION

IMPLANT SALVATION

Note that tooth number 20 has a crack and was "fused".

IMPLANT SALVATION

TUBEROSITY REDUCTION-WITH THE WATERLASE

Pocket on number 19 was also treated at the same time.

TUBEROSITY REDUCTION-WITH THE WATERLASE

ENDODONTIC CASES

Recurrent Endo Abscess

Treated with laser apical curettage

Laser Endodontic Treatment

Laser apical curettage

EXCELLENCE WITH COMPASSION