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Use of carbon dioxide laser in oral soft tissue procedures

Lasers have been introduced in dentistry as an alternative to conventional knife surgery. The advantage to the operator includes a clean dry field that enhances visibility and reduces the procedure time. The patient benefits by minimal postoperative pain and swelling. The paper discusses use of carb...

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Autores principales: Garg, Nimit, Verma, Sunil, Chadha, Minni, Rastogi, Pavitra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4668740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26668460
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-5950.168218
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description Lasers have been introduced in dentistry as an alternative to conventional knife surgery. The advantage to the operator includes a clean dry field that enhances visibility and reduces the procedure time. The patient benefits by minimal postoperative pain and swelling. The paper discusses use of carbon dioxide laser in five conditions commonly encountered in oral cavity.
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spelling pubmed-46687402015-12-14 Use of carbon dioxide laser in oral soft tissue procedures Garg, Nimit Verma, Sunil Chadha, Minni Rastogi, Pavitra Natl J Maxillofac Surg Case Report Lasers have been introduced in dentistry as an alternative to conventional knife surgery. The advantage to the operator includes a clean dry field that enhances visibility and reduces the procedure time. The patient benefits by minimal postoperative pain and swelling. The paper discusses use of carbon dioxide laser in five conditions commonly encountered in oral cavity. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4668740/ /pubmed/26668460 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-5950.168218 Text en Copyright: © National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short Use of carbon dioxide laser in oral soft tissue procedures
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4668740/
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