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Technology seems to be advancing at an incredible rate. We have AI, pseudo self-driving cars, and yes – laser dentistry. Although to talk about laser dentistry as if it’s new is somewhat inaccurate. Dentists have actually been using lasers commercially since the early 90’s.
If you’re skeptical about aiming a concentrated beam of light at your pearly whites, that fact might help you feel a bit better. But you’re probably still wondering why you should consider laser dentistry in the first place. What treatments are the lasers used for? Are they better than traditional methods? Keep reading to find out the answers.
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