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Application of laser in periodontal therapy

  

  • Received:2014-11-04 Revised:2014-11-05 Online:2015-01-28 Published:2015-01-28

Abstract: To summarize the application of laser in the treatment of periodontal disease.Researches have proved that laser can clean more than 97%periodontal pathogens,and laser also can remove infected cementum effectively with little damage on periodontal tissue and tooth root.Laser also can alleviate pain in treatment.So laser may have potential application in periodontal therapy in future.

Key words: laser, periodontal pathogens, periodontal treatment, periodontal surgery

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