Lasers and the treatment of periodontitis: the essence and the noise

CM Cobb - Periodontology 2000, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The dental literature contains 25 years of accumulated reports and clinical studies
addressing the utility of lasers in the treatment of periodontitis, both as a monotherapy or as …

Periodontal and peri‐implant wound healing following laser therapy

A Aoki, K Mizutani, F Schwarz, A Sculean… - Periodontology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Laser irradiation has numerous favorable characteristics, such as ablation or vaporization,
hemostasis, biostimulation (photobiomodulation) and microbial inhibition and destruction …

Advances in bone surgery: the Er: YAG laser in oral surgery and implant dentistry

S Stübinger - Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The erbium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet (Er: YAG) laser has emerged as a possible
alternative to conventional methods of bone ablation because of its wavelength of 2.94 μm …

Real‐time guidance of thermal and ultrashort pulsed laser ablation in hard tissue using inline coherent imaging

BYC Leung, PJL Webster, JM Fraser… - Lasers in surgery and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective During tissue ablation, laser light can be delivered with
high precision in the transverse dimensions but final incision depth can be difficult to control …

Femtosecond lasers for high-precision orthopedic surgery

SA Ashforth, RN Oosterbeek, OLC Bodley… - Lasers in Medical …, 2020 - Springer
Laser micromachining with ultrashort pulses has shown great promise for clean, safe
surgical treatment of bone tissue. However, comparisons of performance and development …

Dynamics characteristics of a laser-induced non-spherical bubble collapsing micro-jet and its enhancement on hard tissue ablation

L Zhang, L Ji, H Zhang, X Li, J Wang, J Zheng - Optics and Lasers in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Liquid-assisted laser ablation has been investigated in osteotomy and dentistry with the aim
of removing tissue while minimizing thermal injury. In this paper, the dynamics of a laser …

Optical coherence tomography guided laser cochleostomy: Towards the accuracy on tens of micrometer scale

Y Zhang, T Pfeiffer, M Weller, W Wieser… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Lasers have been proven to be precise tools for bone ablation. Applying no mechanical
stress to the patient, they are potentially very suitable for microsurgery on fragile structures …

Effects of the Er, Cr: YSGG laser on bone and soft tissue in a rat model

LR Perussi, C Pavone, GJPL de Oliveira… - Lasers in medical …, 2012 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to investigate the histological changes that occur in rat soft
and hard tissues after Er, Cr: YSGG laser surgery. Each of 20 rats was submitted to four …

ATR‐FTIR spectroscopy imaging of bone repair in mandibular laser‐osteotomy

C Benetti, A Blay, L Correa, MA Verlangieri… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to verify the effectiveness of attenuated total reflectance‐fourier
transform infrared (ATR‐FTIR) spectroscopy in the characterization of bone repair in …

Thermal damage and the prognostic evaluation of laser ablation of bone tissue—a review

L Xiao, J Guo, H Wang, Q He, Y Xu, L Yuan, Q Yi… - Lasers in Medical …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, an increasing number of scientists have focused on conducting experiments
on laser ablation of bone tissue. The purpose of this study was to summarize the prognosis …