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ER: YAG APPLICATION AND ITS BENEFITS BEFORE AND DURING PROSTHODONTIC TREATMENT SKOPJE, 2013
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2 Theodore Maiman 1960 invented the first optical laser LASER = ACRONYM Albert Einstein proposed stimulated emission in 1917 WHAT IS LASER? AMPLIFICATION happens in Laser Cavity 1.Active medium 2.Pumping mechanism 3.Optical resonator
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Er:YAG LASER EFFECTS ON TISSUE Physical characteristics of the laser light: Reflection, scattering, transmission, absorption Effects on tissue: – Photo thermal effects Warming Coagulation, tissue shrinkage, hemostasis Vaporization, ablation, carbonization – Photo acoustic effect – Photochemical effects – Biostimulation
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SOFT TISSUE in Prosthetics VESTIBULOPLASTIC ST 200mJ/20Hz; 0,4 and Chisel Tip, Contact Mode
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After 3 weeks, before starting the prosthetics SOFT TISSUE in Prosthetics EPULIS FISSURATUM ST 200mJ/20Hz Before After 7 days
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After 3 weeks, before starting the prosthetics SOFT TISSUE in Prosthetics EPULIS FISSURATUM ST 200mJ/20Hz Before After 7 days
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