The application of laser in endodontics
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1002-0098.2016.08.007
- VernacularTitle:激光在牙体牙髓疾病治疗中的应用及展望
- Author:
Wenxi HE
1
;
Ningning LIU
;
Xiaoli WANG
;
Xinyao HE
Author Information
1. 第四军医大学口腔医学院牙体牙髓病科军事口腔医学国家重点实验室口腔疾病国家临床研究中心 陕西省口腔疾病重点实验室
- From:
Chinese Journal of Stomatology
2016;51(8):470-474
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Since laser was introduced in the field of medicine in 1970's,its application range has continuously expanded.The application of laser in endodontics also increased due to its safety and effectiveness in dental treatments.The majority of the laser application researches in dentistry focused on dentin hypersensitivity,removal of carious tissues,tooth preparations,pulp capping or pulpotomy,and root canal treatment.In this article,we reviewed literature on the effects of laser in the treatments of dental and pulp diseases.
