Expand your skills in the rapidly growing field of laser dentistry! Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry uses a concise, evidence-based approach in describing protocols and procedures. Dr. Robert A. Convissar, a renowned lecturer on this subject, has assembled a diverse panel of international contributors; he's also one of the first general dentists to use lasers in his practice. The book covers the history of lasers in dentistry and laser research, plus the use of lasers in periodontics, periodontal surgery, oral pathology, implantology, fixed and removable prosthetics, cosmetic procedures, endodontics, operative dentistry, pediatrics, orthodontics, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. Full-color images show the latest laser technology, surgical techniques, and key steps in patient treatment. INDICE: 1. Einstein's Splendid Light: Origins and Dental Applications2. Laser Fundamentals3. Laser-Assisted Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy4. Laser in Surgical Periodontics 5. Regenerative Laser Periodontal Therapy6. Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner7. Lasers in Implant Dentistry8. Lasers in Fixed Prosthetic and Cosmetic Reconstruction9. Laser-Enhanced Removable Prosthetic Reconstruction10. Lasers in Endodontics 11. Lasers in Restorative Dentistry12. Lasers in Pediatric Dentistry13. Soft Tissue Lasers in Orthodontics14. Lasers in Major Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery15. Low-Level Lasers in Dentistry16. Introducing Lasers into the Dental Practice17. Laser Dentistry Research
- ISBN: 978-0-323-06206-0
- Editorial: Mosby-Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha Publicación: 13/07/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés