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K Family Dentistry of Pflugerville provides modern laser dentistry treatments at 428 Grand Ave Pkwy #150, offering a precise, comfortable alternative to conventional drills and scalpels. Led by Dr. Janice Kim and Peter Kim, our practice utilizes dental laser technology to perform minimally invasive gum contouring, periodontal therapy, frenzy removal, and cavity preparation. By replacing mechanical instruments with focused light energy, laser dentistry reduces bleeding, minimizes infection risks, and eliminates the need for needles or anesthesia in many procedures.
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Laser dental technology offers rapid healing times and minimal post-treatment discomfort. Whether treating early-stage gum disease, reshaping uneven gum lines for cosmetic enhancements, or treating painful cold sores, laser dentistry offers pin-point accuracy while preserving surrounding healthy tissue. Our providers incorporate dental lasers across general, cosmetic, and emergency dental care to deliver gentle treatment options for patients of all ages, including children and those with dental anxiety.
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Serving families throughout Pflugerville, Round Rock, Wells Branch, Hutto, Manor, Windermere, Brush Creek, and Jollyville, K Family Dentistry combines clinical precision with maximum affordability. We accept most major PPO dental insurances and offer an in-house Dental Membership Plan alongside flexible financing and promotional dental specials. To discover how laser dentistry can elevate your care, contact Dr. Janice Kim and Peter Kim at 512-649-2828 today.
Waterlase iPlus
We are proud to introduce to you Waterlase iPlus!
Biolase Waterlase iplus Dental Laser offers the most effective and comfortable hard-tissue cutting with the least amount of discomfort for the patient. The Waterlase dental laser is available to patients who require root canal therapy, decay treatment, gum and bone surgery, cavity preparation, smile design, and many more procedures.
â—ˆ Accurate and precise
Dentists can remove the damaged bone, gums, and enamel with Waterlase without damaging the surrounding healthy tissue. Consequently, more of the natural structures can be maintained to maintain overall oral health.
â—ˆ Less trauma
Dental drills operating at high speeds have the potential to cause hairline cracks or fractures. The patient is more likely to experience dental problems if these are neglected. Patients don't have to worry about Waterlase because it can prevent damage to the tooth structure.
â—ˆ Reduced bleeding and edema
Compared to the previous method, patients can anticipate minimal swelling and little to no bleeding using waterlase's careful cutting of soft tissues.
Biolase Epix X™
Epic X is the Ultimate in Reliable, Effective Diode Lasers.
EPIC- X Surgical along with Bleaching Hand Piece with Pain Therapy. EPIC X offers the fastest in-office whitening procedure available, with dramatic shade change in 20 minutes of chair time. Provide Pain Relief Treat TMJ & other myofascial disorders.
â—ˆ Create Brighter Smiles
EPIC X offers the fastest in-office whitening procedure available, with dramatic shade change in 20 minutes of chair time.
â—ˆ Provide Pain Relief
Treat TMJ & other myofascial disorders. The only dental laser with FDA clearance.
â—ˆ Comfort for Patients
Comfort Pulse™ feature can provide greater patient comfort. Minimal bleeding, swelling, or post-op pain. Reduced need for injections, sutures, hemostatic agents, and astringents.
QUICK ANSWERS
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Q: What are the benefits of laser dentistry at K Family Dentistry in Pflugerville?
Laser dentistry at K Family Dentistry minimizes bleeding, reduces the risk of infection, preserves more healthy tooth structure, and often eliminates the need for anesthesia or traditional drills. It provides faster recovery times for soft tissue procedures and gum therapies at our 428 Grand Ave Pkwy #150 location.
Q: Is laser dental treatment painful?
No, laser dental treatments are significantly less invasive than traditional methods and usually cause little to no discomfort. Most procedures require minimal or no local anesthetic, making laser care ideal for anxious patients and children in Pflugerville, Round Rock, and Hutto.
Q: Does PPO dental insurance cover laser dentistry procedures?
Coverage depends on the specific dental procedure being performed. Many PPO dental insurance plans cover laser therapies when performed as part of necessary periodontal or restorative treatment. K Family Dentistry verifies insurance benefits and offers an in-house Dental Membership Plan for uninsured procedures.
