Lasers
Atraumatic Laser Excision and Ablation of Mandibular Tori
INTRODUCTION Tori (or bony exostoses) can provide unique clinical challenges. The large protuberance of...
Lasers
Soft-Tissue Surgery: Use of the Er,Cr:YSGG Laser
In recent years, laser dentistry has become a more accepted modality for treating conditions...
Implants
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:...
Clinical Update
Intracanal Laser Irradiation
In recent years, lasers have been used for root canal disinfection. Root canal disinfection...
CE Articles
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...
Lasers
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...
CE Articles
Lasers in Dentistry: An Overview
While still considered a new technology, the use of lasers in dentistry actually began...
CE Articles
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...
CE Articles
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...
Aesthetics
Enhancing Smiles Using Microhybrid Composite Systems
Direct-bonded anterior composite systems available today allow dentists to create the illusion of tooth...