Laser Analgesia Associated with Restorative Dental Care: A Systematic Review of the Rationale, Techniques, and Energy Dose Considerations

It is a common experience amongst laser dentists and patients that mid-IR wavelength application in cavity preparation may be achieved without causing any associated pain. The erbium family of lasers (Er,Cr:YSGG 2780 nm and Er:YAG 2940 nm) are frequently used without employing injectable local anest...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Poli, Steven Parker, Eugenia Anagnostaki, Valina Mylona, Edward Lynch, Martin Grootveld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/8/4/128