Laser-assisted prevention of enamel caries: a 10-year review of the literature

MA Al-Maliky, M Frentzen, J Meister - Lasers in Medical Science, 2020 - Springer
Since the invention of lasers in dentistry, investigations in caries prevention by the use of
laser radiation have been proposed. There are several mechanisms stated for this purpose …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Er: YAG Laser Irradiation on Preventing Enamel Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Z Feng, R Yuan, L Cheng, H Fan, M Si, Z Hao - International Dental Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Caries is a global health problem, and its prevention has become a main goal of modern
dentistry. Laser irradiation is believed to have potential in preventing dental caries. The …

Evaluation of the effect of self-assembling peptide and fluoride varnish, alone or in combination with laser irradiation, on artificial enamel caries: a SEM/EDS and Micro …

A Aşık, Ö Önçağ - Clinical Oral Investigations, 2024 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of remineralization agents such
as fluoride varnish and P11-4, alone and in combination with Er: YAG laser, on in-vitro hard …

Er,Cr:YSGG and 980nm diode lasers influence dentin surface volume after cariogenic challenge: in vitro study

FRBA Guarato, MR Santi, IR Madalena… - Brazilian Oral …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
This study aimed to evaluate the influence of the Er, Cr: YSGG irradiation and 980-nm diode
lasers on the surface roughness (SR) and volume loss (VL) of dentin subjected to cariogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of lasers and fluoride varnish on microhardness and calcium and phosphorus content of demineralized enamel

SS Hashemikamangar, H Merati… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: This study assessed the effects of blue and Er: YAG lasers, fluoride varnish, and
their combination on microhardness, and calcium and phosphorus content of demineralized …

A comparison between phosphoric acid-and Er: YAG laser-mediated re-etching of enamel for orthodontic bracket re-bonding

X Zheng, Y Zhao, L Tang, L Qin - … , photomedicine, and laser surgery, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Objective: This study sought to compare enamel surface morphology and orthodontic
bracket re-bonding strength after phosphoric acid-or erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet …

Fabrication of Multilayered Biofunctional Material with an Enamel-like Structure

YY Zhang, QL Li, HM Wong - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The oral cavity is an environment with diverse bacteria; thus, antibacterial materials are
crucial for treating and preventing dental diseases. There is a high demand for materials …

The acid resistance, roughness, and microhardness of deciduous enamel induced by Er: YAG laser, fluoride, and combined treatment: an in vitro study

R Contreras-Bulnes, LE Rodríguez-Vilchis… - Laser …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Erbium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet (Er: YAG) lasers and fluoride have been used as
preventive treatments to combat permanent tooth decay; however, little is known about …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of combining erbium, chromium: Yttrium-scandium-gallium-garnet laser irradiation with fluoride application in controlling the progression of enamel …

A AlShamrani, A AlHabdan, M AlDaweesh… - The Saudi Dental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Increasing enamel resistance to acid may be useful for preventing cavitation and
could reduce changes in the enamel's microhardness. Topical fluoride application and laser …

Laser Use in Dental Caries Management

R Poli, F Buoncristiani, D Dua, J Weintraub - Lasers in Dentistry—Current …, 2024 - Springer
This chapter explores the range of benefits that relate to laser-assisted oral hard tissue
management and details aspects of each wavelength in delivering adjunctive therapy. Of the …