Introduction: In recent years, laser therapy, including Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP), has been marketed as an innovative and less invasive approach to treat periodontal disease. However, concerns have been raised regarding the lack of substantial scientific evidence supporting the efficacy of lasers in general, and LANAP in particular. Furthermore, some critics argue that financial associations between laser proponents and manufacturers may influence the promotion of these treatments. In this blog, we will delve into the controversy surrounding laser therapy for periodontal disease, shedding light on the limited evidence and potential conflicts of interest. 1. The Lack of Scientific… More
Introduction: In recent years, laser therapy, including Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP), has been marketed as an innovative and less invasive approach to treat periodontal disease. However, concerns have been raised regarding the lack of substantial scientific evidence supporting the efficacy of lasers in general, and LANAP in particular. Furthermore, some critics argue that financial associations between laser proponents and manufacturers may influence the promotion of these treatments. In this blog, we will delve into the controversy surrounding laser therapy for periodontal disease, shedding light on the limited evidence and potential conflicts of interest. 1. The Lack of Scientific… More
Introduction: In recent years, laser therapy, including Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP), has been marketed as an innovative and less invasive approach to treat periodontal disease. However, concerns have been raised regarding the lack of substantial scientific evidence supporting the efficacy of lasers in general, and LANAP in particular. Furthermore, some critics argue that financial associations between laser proponents and manufacturers may influence the promotion of these treatments. In this blog, we will delve into the controversy surrounding laser therapy for periodontal disease, shedding light on the limited evidence and potential conflicts of interest. 1. The Lack of Scientific… More
Introduction: In recent years, laser therapy, including Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP), has been marketed as an innovative and less invasive approach to treat periodontal disease. However, concerns have been raised regarding the lack of substantial scientific evidence supporting the efficacy of lasers in general, and LANAP in particular. Furthermore, some critics argue that financial associations between laser proponents and manufacturers may influence the promotion of these treatments. In this blog, we will delve into the controversy surrounding laser therapy for periodontal disease, shedding light on the limited evidence and potential conflicts of interest. 1. The Lack of Scientific… More
Introduction: In recent years, laser therapy, including Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP), has been marketed as an innovative and less invasive approach to treat periodontal disease. However, concerns have been raised regarding the lack of substantial scientific evidence supporting the efficacy of lasers in general, and LANAP in particular. Furthermore, some critics argue that financial associations between laser proponents and manufacturers may influence the promotion of these treatments. In this blog, we will delve into the controversy surrounding laser therapy for periodontal disease, shedding light on the limited evidence and potential conflicts of interest. 1. The Lack of Scientific… More
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