Turkish Journal of Orthodontics (Nov 1993)

Utılızatıon Of Dental Laser In Impacted Teeth

  • Mehmet Özgen,
  • Koray Gençay

DOI
https://doi.org/10.13076/1300-3550-6-2-211
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 2
pp. 211 – 213

Abstract

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Dental laser has been used in dentistry recently in the fields of periodontology, endodontics, operative dentistry and oral surgery. As a pan of orthodontic and pedodontic treatment where surgical intervention is indicated such as the exposure of impacted teeth Nd:YAG laser is very instrumental. As it causes not only less bleeding but it is as well painless. In addition it is well handled by younger aged patients due to above advantages. In this case report two instances of impacted teeth is exposed through the use of Nd:YAG laser.

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