What Adverse Effect Can Refractional Co2 Laser, for the Face, Have on Dental Implants and Crowns?

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Latest answer by Brian Dorfman, MD, DMD
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what adverse effect can refractionl co2 laser on face can have on dental implants and fixed porceline crowns

6 answers to What Adverse Effect Can Refractional Co2 Laser, for the Face, Have on Dental Implants and Crowns?

Fractional Laser Treatment After Dental Implant

There are no contraindications to laser skin resurfacing after a dental implant. This goes for regular CO2 laser and chemical peels as well. As a matter of fact there are almost no containdications for facial cosmetic procedures after a dental implant. Aas a board certified dual degree oral & maxillofacial surgeon I often combine the dental implant procedures along with facial cosmetic procedures for a true facial and smile rejuvenation

Brian Dorfman, MD, DMD
Phoenix Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

drbdorfman.com

CO2 Laser Resurfacing

Laser Resurfacing is my gold standard to remove wrinkles and it works! Fractional CO2 is a step down and gives variable results depending on the manufacturer, energy level and skill of the surgeon. I have many patients who crossover from the dental side of my practice to the facial cosmetic side and so have a lot of experience in this area. There are NO side effects to have a skin procedure on your dental implants or dental work. I even use my laser to contour the oral soft tissue when... more

Bernard Ian Krupp, DDS
Baltimore Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Fractional CO2 laser for face treatment

Fractional CO2 laser applied to the skin of the face has no effect on the intra-oral tissue, gum, teeth, dental implants or crowns. There is no research that shows any possible side effects on intra-oral implants or crowns.

Olga Kharevich, DMD, PhD
Miami Cosmetic Dentist

www.cosmeticreconstructivedentistry.com

Is there any contra indication to having facial laser and implants

No documented contra- indication up to now has been observed. .Implants are titanium posts embedded in the bone. It is as if you had metal crowns, metal fillings.