Cutaneous melanin pigmentation of gingival is an aesthetic problem which varies from mild, moderate to severe. Our dentists at smile dental can perform different methods and techniques suitable for the removal of pigmentation from the gums.
The most successful treatment options include Cryotherapy, gingivectomy and laser irradiation.

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What happens during procedure-?

• Your dentist will initially administer local anesthesia.
• They will then expose the laser light will onto the pigmented gingival surface in a continuous contact mode with the overlapping circles motion.
• Furthermore your surgeon will then wipe the area with gauze soaked in normal saline.
• They usually do the procedure till the pigments do not remain.
• This procedure does not require any periodontal dressing or antibiotics prescription.
• It usually takes 20 to 25 minutes to do this procedure.
• Similarly the patient will only require 3 subsequent visits, after one week, one month and then 3 months.