Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 9, 2026

Adjunctive Diode Laser Therapy and Probiotic Lactobacillus Therapy in the Treatment of Periodontitis and Peri-Implant Disease
06:06

Adjunctive Diode Laser Therapy and Probiotic Lactobacillus Therapy in the Treatment of Periodontitis and Peri-Implant Disease

Published on: May 9, 2022

Diode laser gingival peeling. case report.

Daniel Enciso Lupuche1, Emily Rojas Trebejo1, Olinda Huapaya Paricoto2

  • 1Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Peru. daniel.enciso@unmsm.edu.pe, emily.rojas2@unmsm.edu.pe Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Faculty of Dentistry Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Lima Peru daniel.enciso@unmsm.edu.pe emily.rojas2@unmsm.edu.pe.

Revista Cientifica Odontologica (Universidad Cientifica Del Sur)
|June 8, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

[Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception of Radiological Risks and Use of Radiology-Informed Consent Among Peruvian Dentists].

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2026
Same author

Importance of local and systemic factors in preventing implant displacement in the mandibular body: a scoping review of existing literature.

BMC oral health·2024
Same author

[Prevention of complications and risk reduction in oral implantology considering human factors and situation awareness].

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2024
Same author

Concrescence in anterior teeth assessed by cone beam computed tomography. A case report.

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2024
Same author

A 10-Year Bibliometric Analysis of Global Research on Gut Microbiota and Parkinson's Disease: Characteristics, Impact, and Trends.

BioMed research international·2022
Same author

Scholarly Output in Peruvian National Dentistry according to Gender Disparity: A 10-Year Bibliometric Study.

BioMed research international·2022
Same journal

[Prevalence and severity of dental fluorosis and associated environmental and behavioral factors in children from a rural population].

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2026
Same journal

[Students' Perception of Simulator Use in Clinical Dental Practice at Peruvian Universities].

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2026
Same journal

Gender inequities in patterns of authorship contributions in dentistry: an observational study.

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2026
Same journal

Fracture resistance of lithium disilicate occlusal veneers fabricated with CAD/CAM and luted to dentin: a systematic review.

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2026
Same journal

Phytochemical screening and antibacterial potential of Peruvian propolis extract against Enterococcus faecalis: An in vitro study.

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2026
Same journal

Antibacterial activity of organic crude extract of Camellia sinensis on bi-species cariogenic biofilm.

Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)·2026
See all related articles
This summary is machine-generated.

Diode laser therapy effectively treats gingival hyperpigmentation, commonly known as dark gums. This precise, minimally invasive procedure offers a safe and fast solution, improving patient satisfaction with reduced discomfort and faster healing.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Periodontology
  • Laser Dentistry

Background:

  • Esthetics significantly impacts patient self-confidence, with gum color being a key component of a harmonious smile.
  • Gingival hyperpigmentation, characterized by dark gums, can result from genetic, lifestyle, or systemic factors.
  • Traditional treatments for dark gums exist, but laser surgery offers a precise and less invasive alternative.
Keywords:
diode lasergingivamelanosispeeling

More Related Videos

In Vitro Evaluation of The Effects Of Er,Cr:YSGG and Diode Lasers Used on Titanium Cylinder
07:05

In Vitro Evaluation of The Effects Of Er,Cr:YSGG and Diode Lasers Used on Titanium Cylinder

Published on: June 6, 2025

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 9, 2026

Adjunctive Diode Laser Therapy and Probiotic Lactobacillus Therapy in the Treatment of Periodontitis and Peri-Implant Disease
06:06

Adjunctive Diode Laser Therapy and Probiotic Lactobacillus Therapy in the Treatment of Periodontitis and Peri-Implant Disease

Published on: May 9, 2022

In Vitro Evaluation of The Effects Of Er,Cr:YSGG and Diode Lasers Used on Titanium Cylinder
07:05

In Vitro Evaluation of The Effects Of Er,Cr:YSGG and Diode Lasers Used on Titanium Cylinder

Published on: June 6, 2025