1. FONALaser
introduction

2. FONALaser - introduction
The practical diode laser for every dentist!
21st century laser therapy
Easy to use
Attractive design
Fantastic value for money
Wide range of therapies
Surgery
Periodontology
Endodontics
Pain treatment
Whitening

3. L A S E R Light Amplification by Stimulated E mission of Radiation
Definition
L A S E R
Light
Amplification by
Stimulated
E mission of
Radiation

4. Principle of operation
Normal Light
Laser-Light
Temporal coherence *)
Spatial coherence *)
Laser
*) Coherence: Temporal and spatial synchronization of wave movement

5. Interaction depends on wavelength and power of the laser!
Tissue interaction
Effects of laser beam on human tissue
Reflection
Dispersion
Absorption
Transmission
Interaction depends on wavelength and power of the laser!

6. Absorbtion of laser by biological tissue
Soft tissue
surgery
Hard tissue
surgery
Biostimulation
Absorption coefficient
Melanin
Water
Hydroxylapatite
Hemoglobin
105
104
103
102
101
100
10-1
10-2
10-3
1/cm
1064
514
970
810
9600
10600
2940
2780 nm
<800 nm
~ 970 nm
>2500 nm
Wavelength

7. Types and fields of laser application
Energy/Power defines speed of laser application!
Types and fields of laser application
Dental lasers
Stimulation lasers
Surgical lasers: Soft Tissue
/ Hard Tissue
Biostimulation
PDT
Germ reduction Perio
DIODE / Nd:YAG
Germ reduction Endo
DIODE / Nd:YAG
Soft tissue
Surgery
DIODE / Nd:YAG CO2 / Er:YAG
Hard tissue
Surgery
Er:YAG
CO2 / Er:CrYSGG
DIODE / Ar+
FONALaser
Low: under 2W / 800 nm
Med: ~ 3W / 970 nm
High: over 7W / 2500 nm
Energy / Wavelength

8. FONALaser - parts LED lights CONTROL UNIT touchscreen bendable tip
fingerswitch
handpiece
emergency stop
snap tabs
fiber adjustment
main fiber cable
anti slip pedestal A
ON-/OFF switch B
Power supply connector C
Input for energy and signals (free) D
Interlock connector incl. Interlock bridge E
USB port

9. FONALaser - technical data
Parameter:
value
Wavelength
970 nm +/- 15 nm
Operation Modes
Continuous Wave, Chopped Mode, Peak-Pulse Mode
Power
0,5 - 4 W
Peak Pulse
~ 7 W
Frequency
1 – 100 Hz
Duty Cycle
50 %
Weight
~ 1.0 kg (incl. handpiece)
Dimensions
~ 19.7 x 18.2 x 18.9 cm

10. , whitening set (optional)
FONALaser - package
Standard FONALaser package includes:
number of pieces
FONALaser control unit including handpiece with integrated finger switch and cable with optical fibre/wire
1 x
Optical fiber - start package
4 x (320µm)
1 x (200µm)
Fiber cutter
Single-use tips including one bending tool
50 x
Laser safety goggles (for dentist, assistant and patient)
3 x (green PC filter)
Preinstalled complete FONALaser software
including 12 x preset program possibility
NEW!
, whitening set (optional)

11. FONALaser - operation modes
Continuous wave mode (CW)
Continuous stream of radiation
Uninterrupted laser beam
Advantage: High power output
Time
Power
Power
7 W
Chopped mode (CM)
Laser beam interrupted at regular intervals (50% ON & 50% OFF = 50% duty cycle)
Pulse frequency from 1 Hz to 100 Hz
Advantage: Better thermal control
4 W
Time
Peak-Pulse mode (PP)
Very storng (7W) and short peak (20 µs ON & 80 µs OFF) at a very high frequency (20 kHz)
Special type of Chopped mode
Advantage: Better thermal control
create up to 12 application program presets

12. FONALaser - range of Applications
NEW!
Periodontology
Supporting the conventional therapy with germ reduction
Whitening
Easy application
without the need
of special handpiece
Pain treatment
Herpes and
aphthous ulcers
Surgery
High precision while bleeding is reduced to minimum
Implantology and Prosthetics
Exposure of hidden implants, periimplantitis
Endodontics
Germ reduction in the root canal,
and also in the dentintubuli

13. FONALaser - applications - Endodontics
Main procedures:
Endodontic germ reduction
Root gangrene
Pulpotomy and more
Recommended settings:
Power 1,5 W
Frequency 15 Hz
CM mode – chopped
Fiber 200 µm
Treatment:
4x 2mm/s per canal
Measure fiber to working length
Insert fiber in canal
Activate at apex – never beforehand!
Move upward in concentric circles
Don’t forget the pulp cavity
BACTERIA MANAGEMENT

14. FONALaser - applications - Periodontology
Main procedures:
Periodontic germ reduction
Periimplantitis
Sulcular debridement and more
Recommended settings:
Power 1,5 W
Frequency 10 Hz
CM mode – chopped
Fiber 320 µm
Treatment:
Fiber up to bottom of pocket
Activate at bottom – never beforehand!
Brush inner surface of pocket
Maximally 30s for one molar *
BACTERIA MANAGEMENT

15. FONALaser - applications - Surgery
Main procedures:
Frenulectomy of lip or tongue
Uncovery of implants, hidden milk tooth
Gingivectomy, Gingivoplasty
Operculectomy, Abscess, Hemostasis and more
Damage
reversible
irreversible
Vaporization
Carbonization
Coagulation
Laser beam
Tissue
Hyperemia
Recommended settings:
Power 3 W (or 4 W, 10 Hz, CM)
CW mode – continuous
Fiber 320 µm
Treatment:
Point the fiber directly to the tissue
Use laser tip as scalpel for cutting
Perform brush strokes while cutting
Clean fiber from cumulated tissue
Work parallel to tooth surface
SOFT TISSUE CUTTING

16. FONALaser - applications – Pain treatment
Main procedures:
Herpes
Desensitation
Aphthous Ulcers and more
Recommended settings:
Power 3 W
CW mode – continuous
Fiber 320 µm
Treatment:
Point the fiber directly to the tissue
Apply 1-3 mm away from lesion
Wave fiber over the whole lesion
Interrupt if pain occurs
CONTACTLESS TREATMENT

17. FONALaser - applications – Whitening
Main procedures:
Only one procedure – whitening
Simple application – use the whitening/bleaching tip
Bleaching consumables supplier – heydent (
Recommended settings:
Power 1,6 W
CW mode – continuous
Fiber 320 µm
Treatment:
Put bleaching consumables on the teeth
Put bleaching tip on the handpiece
Apply 2 cm away from the tooth
Wave fiber over a single tooth for 30 s
Interrupt if pain occurs
CONTACTLESS TREATMENT

18. FONALaser - treatment Advantages
Main clinical advantages of FONALaser over conventional techniques:
High treatment precision
Bloodless procedures
Minimal damage to the surrounding healthy tissue
Diminished swelling
Hemostasis
Protection against primary and secondary infection
Pain reduction
Reduced necessity of stitches generation of scars
Accelerated wound healing
Modern treatment appreciated by all patients

19. FONALaser - Advantages over competition
High quality modern product with wide application range
Produced in EU and completed in Bensheim, Germany
Attractive and user friendly design with easy portability
Comprehensive touch screen control and program settings
Possibility to easily program and store up to 12 individual programs
High power (up to 7 W) sufficient for all soft tissue surgery applications
Operates on most efficient diode laser frequency of 970 nm
Aluminum bendable tips accommodate all dentist needs
Whitening possible without special and expensive handpiece
Great price/performance ratio
4 arm lengths:30cm, 60cm, 80cm and 100cm
Corresponding useful reaches of:138cm, 168cm, 188cm and 208cm

20. FONALaser - modern solution for 21st century...
HIGH-END LASER DENTISTRY MADE ACCESSIBLE!
Finally I got you!
Now I never let you go...
4 arm lengths:30cm, 60cm, 80cm and 100cm
Corresponding useful reaches of:138cm, 168cm, 188cm and 208cm
SUCCESSFULL DENTIST SHOUD WORK
WITH NEW PROGRESSIVE TECHNOLOGY!

21. Thank you for your attention!