Lasers: light in the dental office
- International Journal of Radiology & Radiation Therapy
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Rashmi M,1 Jayrekha Tadiparthi,2 Latha Muniswamy,3 Megha Chethan,4 Karthik D Yadav5
Abstract
Lasers have been largely used in the field of dentistry, they provide a high quality, precision treatment modality with and a great reduction or lack of posttreatment pain, making the patient experience somewhat easier. Lasers play an integral part in treating oral mucosal lesions. Its use is not only limited to oral mucosal lesions alone but also stepping into the field of endodontics and periodontics. Lasers have already established itself in the field of surgery.
Keywords
Lasers, dentistry, mucosal lesions, aphthous ulcers, oral surgery