Journal of Pearldent
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 4

Lassers in orthodontics - a review

  • Author:
  • Romil B. Shah, A. F. Bhatia

Dept. of Orthodontics, K.M. Shah Dental College & Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Piparia, Tal- Waaghodia, Dist. Vadodara.

Abstract

Laasers have brought revoutionary changes in vaarious fields of dentistry. They also are useful in orthodontia for different purposes. This article deals with the history, classification, uses (in detail), hazards and protection of lasers in orthodontics. This knowledge will help each orthodontist to enhance his clinical skill and practice.

Keywords

Bonding, Painn, Curing, Hazards, Protection