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Comparison of the Effects of Different Laser Wavelengths on Implants Surfaces

Suchetan Pradhan, Yogesh Doshi, Nikhil Vishwas Khandge

Citation Information : Pradhan S, Doshi Y, Khandge NV. Comparison of the Effects of Different Laser Wavelengths on Implants Surfaces. Int J Laser Dent 2013; 3 (1):14-18.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10022-1030

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-03-2018

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; The Author(s).


Abstract

Lasers have been long introduced in dentistry. Today lasers are been used for Endodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery as well as restorative procedures. Here, we describe the effect of different wavelengths on the implant surface.


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