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Atraumatic Laser Excision and Ablation of Mandibular Tori

INTRODUCTION Tori (or bony exostoses) can provide unique clinical challenges. The large protuberance of...

Soft-Tissue Surgery: Use of the Er,Cr:YSGG Laser

In recent years, laser dentistry has become a more accepted modality for treating conditions...

Use of the YSGG Laser in Dental Implant Surgery: Scientific Rationale and Case Reports

The purpose of this article is to describe the use of the erbium, chromium:...

Intracanal Laser Irradiation

In recent years, lasers have been used for root canal disinfection. Root canal disinfection...

Method and Dosimetry for Thermolysis and Removal of Biofilm in the Periodontal Pocket With Near-Infrared Diode Lasers: A Case Report

Although a number of laser-based techniques have been proposed for “bacterial decontamination” of the...

Proper Use of Er:YAG Lasers and Contact Sapphire Tips When Cutting Teeth and Bone: Scientific Principles and Clinical Application

It is interesting to consider that dental education relies upon the concepts of classical...

Lasers in Dentistry: An Overview

While still considered a new technology, the use of lasers in dentistry actually began...

Near-Infrared Dental Diode Lasers Scientific and Photobiologic Principles and Applications

In the past few years, the use of diode lasers in clinical dentistry has...

The Safety and Effectiveness of Dental Er:YAG Lasers: A Literature Review With Specific Reference to Bone

A variety of laser wavelengths have been investigated for use in medicine and dentistry...

Enhancing Smiles Using Microhybrid Composite Systems

Direct-bonded anterior composite systems available today allow dentists to create the illusion of tooth...