There are many people who are suffering from gum disease and yet refuse to visit the dentist for treatment. Some fear going to the dentist while others are simply too lazy. However, gum disease can be cured with the use of LANAP (periodontal laser surgery), a new and innovative surgery that uses lasers to pinpoint the damaged tissue. It is also known for involving minimal pain and allowing the patient to recover much faster. Dr. Stephen Hale is a dentist in Texas City who also services the Galveston, south Houston and Bay area. He performs LANAP (Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure) on his patients with resounding success, and many are comforted by his skilled manner and experience. For the past 28 years, Dr. Hale has provided his patients with the utmost professional dental care, and they now have healthy teeth thanks to his efforts. In fact, many of his patients will take their children to him because of his ability to put people at ease while providing excellent oral care.
LANAP or periodontal laser surgery is an effective treatment against gum disease. This type of disease is associated with many hazardous health risks if gone untreated. With periodontal laser surgery, Dr. Hale can accurately target the damaged tissue without affecting the undamaged area surrounding it using the Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER). The laser also seals the gums, so there is less bleeding involved. This also sterilizes the area, which prevents infection. Also, the patient experiences minimal pain, which is a great comfort to those who fear going to the dentist. Dr. Hale also utilizes sedation dentistry to help relax patients.
Dr. Hale is the only dentist in the area that offers LANAP (periodontal laser surgery). He has undergone the training necessary to be able to offer this to his patients. His concern for his patients is so great that he has taken the time to learn this procedure to help others and become one of the only providers in the area to offer this treatment. Houston, Galveston, League City, Texas City and Bay area residents can take advantage of this ground-breaking surgery with Dr. Hale and treat gum disease properly.
If you are looking for a dentist that offers laser periodontal surgery, make an appointment with Dr. Hale today. Along with Dr. Age Kunjumon, Dr. Hale and his staff are prepared to offer you the highest quality dental care available. For more information about LANAP (periodontal laser surgery) or to make an appointment, call (409) 945-6551.

