According to the active medium, lasers can be classified into: a) using solid active mediums
(crystals), ie Er: YAG, Nd: YAG, Ho: YAG lasers; b) using fluids, ie the dye lasers; c) using …

The word'Laser'is an acronym for'Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation'.
Recent advances in laser technology have brought a kind of revolution in dentistry. The …

Lasers were introduced in the field of dentistry with the hope of overcoming some of the
drawbacks posed by the conventional methods of dental treatment. Since, its first use for …

Theincreased application of laser beams in dentistry, espe-cially in oral surgical procedures,
is well known today. In various issues of worldwide accepted journals within the last years …

Dentistry has entered an exciting era of high technology. Lasers provide new powerful tools
that is characterized by a bloodless field and applied in most branches of dentistry. There …

Laser technology was introduced in the field of dentistry with a novel idea of overcoming few
problems or drawbacks posed by the conventional methods. Theodore Maiman in 1960 …

In this work has been detailed biology of lasers which includes the interaction of laser
radiation with tissue and many primary and secondary effects which on the other side cause …

Today laser has a lot of usage in medicine and dentistry. In the field of dentistry, laser is
used in soft tissue surgery, sterilization of canals (in root canal therapy) and in restorative …

The knowledge regarding the mechanisms of the interaction between laser energy and the
oral cavity tissues is a major factor in the proper selection of the wavelength, in the optimum …

In the 30 years of laser history the oral cavity application has always played an important
role. In the laboratory diagnostics the analysis of the saliva, tissues and hard dental tissues …