Waterlase : An Innovative Technology in Periodontics.

Abstract

Laser is an acronym for “light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation”. Introduced in dentistry as they are precise and effective way to perform many dental procedures. Treatment with lasers provides a hope of overcoming the disadvantages of conventional dental procedures like severe heat, vibration and pressure. To overcome this a new revolutionary tool is introduced named , The waterlase which is unique combination of laser energy and water , a process called HYDROPHOTOMICS, to perform many traditional dental procedure with less need of anesthesia. In this review article various periodontal applications of waterlase have been described.

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Dr. Sushma Belkhede

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Dr. Sushma Belkhede (2019). Waterlase : An Innovative Technology in Periodontics.. International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research (IJDSIR), 2(3), 204-208. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-590285