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Year : 2014 |
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Diode lasers: A magical wand to an orthodontic practice
Vipul Kumar Srivastava1, Shally Mahajan2
1 Department of Conservative Dentistry, Chandra Dental College and Hospital, Safedabad, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India 2 Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Chandra Dental College and Hospital, Safedabad, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Vipul Kumar Srivastava Department of Conservative Dentistry, Chandra Dental College and Hospital, Safedabad, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.131138
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LASER (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) is a powerful source of light, which has innumerable applications in all the fields of science including medicine and dentistry. It is one such technology that has become a desirable and an inseparable alternative to many traditional surgical procedures being held in the field of dentistry, and orthodontics is no exception. The current article describes the uses of a diode laser as an indispensable tool in an orthodontic office. |
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