
What Is Picasso®+ Soft Tissue Laser?
Dentist Gulfport
The Picasso+® soft tissue laser is a state-of-the-art dental technology designed to perform precise and minimally invasive soft tissue procedures with superior comfort and efficiency. This versatile laser is commonly used for treatments such as gum contouring, frenectomies, gingivectomies, periodontal therapy, and other soft tissue procedures. By delivering highly focused light energy, the Picasso+® laser allows controlled tissue removal or reshaping while minimizing trauma to surrounding healthy tissues. This precision enables more predictable outcomes, less discomfort, and faster recovery compared to traditional scalpel-based techniques.
Laser-assisted treatment also reduces bleeding, swelling, and post-procedure discomfort by sealing blood vessels during the procedure. In many cases, sutures are unnecessary, and healing occurs more rapidly due to the sterile environment created by the laser. The Picasso+® system allows dentists to perform delicate soft tissue procedures efficiently and with enhanced safety. Patients experience shorter treatment times, lower infection risk, and improved overall comfort, making soft tissue care far less intimidating. At Pure Smiles Dental of Gulfport, this technology enhances patient confidence and supports long-term gum health by combining modern innovation with careful, gentle treatment planning.
Benefits of a Picasso+® Soft Tissue Laser
Dentist Gulfport
Minimally Invasive Precision
The Picasso+® laser provides highly targeted soft tissue treatment, allowing reshaping or removal with exceptional accuracy. This preserves surrounding healthy tissue, promotes better outcomes, and ensures predictable healing with minimal trauma.
Reduced Discomfort and Accelerated Healing
Laser treatment seals tissue as it works, minimizing bleeding, swelling, and post-procedure pain. Recovery is often faster, sutures are rarely needed, and patients experience a more comfortable overall healing process compared to traditional methods.
Enhanced Efficiency and Safety
Procedures with the Picasso+® laser can often be completed in a single visit. The laser’s sterilizing effect reduces infection risk while supporting streamlined treatment, precise control, and improved patient comfort, resulting in safer, more efficient, and effective soft tissue care.

Why Trust
Dr. Michelle Gilich?
Dentist Gulfport
Dr. Michelle Gilich integrates the Picasso+® soft tissue laser into her practice to provide a gentle, precise, and conservative approach to soft tissue care. She evaluates each patient’s oral health, treatment goals, and tissue condition to determine when laser therapy is the optimal solution. Her experience in laser dentistry allows her to perform procedures with exceptional control, accuracy, and consistency, supporting faster healing and long-lasting results. Dr. Gilich emphasizes patient education, taking time to explain how the laser works, why it is recommended, and what patients can expect during recovery.
Patients trust Dr. Gilich because she combines advanced technology with compassionate, patient-centered care. She answers questions clearly, alleviates concerns, and ensures each patient feels comfortable throughout the procedure. Her calm and supportive manner reduces anxiety and fosters confidence, allowing patients to experience state-of-the-art soft tissue treatment with peace of mind. As a trusted dentist in Gulfport, Dr. Michelle Gilich uses the Picasso+® laser to deliver modern, precise, and safe dental care that enhances comfort, accelerates healing, and preserves healthy oral tissue for lasting functional and aesthetic outcomes.
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