Laser Gingival Depigmentation

Laser Gum Depigmentation

Laser Gum Depigmentation is the best available option nowadays to treat black gummy smile.

In some patients there are high levels of black pigment [melanin] in oral tissue particularly gingiva giving non cosmetic smile.

Melanin, carotene and hemoglobin are the most common natural pigments contributing to the normal color of the gums

Hyperpigmentation of the gingiva caused by excessive melanin deposition by the melanocytes. These melanocytes are located mainly in the basal and the suprabasal cell layers of the epithelium. Brown or dark pigmentation and discoloration of gingival tissue  also caused by variety of local and systemic factors. Systemic conditions such as endocrine disturbances, Albright’s syndrome, malignant melanoma, antimalarial therapy, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, trauma, hemochromatosis, chronic pulmonary disease and racial pigmentation known causes of oral melanin stain.

Soft tissue diode lasers are used to remove superficial layer of gums [gingiva], which contains black melanin pigment giving black gummy smiles & transforms the soft tissue in ideal pink color.

After couple of days of healing excellent pink gum smile achieved.

With use of lasers, it is very comfortable procedure as compared to regular surgery. In Which a blade used to slice of the top layer of gums leaving raw open bleeding gingiva which is extremely painful to the patient.

Dentist Ahmedabad

Dentist Ahmedabad India, Dr Viral Patel is an eminent Laser Dentist, Periodontist, Dental Implantologist and Oral Surgeon.

He has done more than 20000 successful dental implant surgery in Dental Clinic Ahmedabad. Means you are in experienced hands and u will get best dental treatment.

Dr. Patel is a Dental Surgeon, having more than 22 years of experience in dental surgery with many complex surgery

Dr Viral Patel & team first do a cosmetic screening for the patient taking extra oral & intra oral high resolutions photos graphs at various angles & these are studied and a mock picture is created using a software what will be achieved after smile makeover treatment & then after these treatment plan is executed to get the best smile design.