The clinical use of the Nd:YAG laser in paediatric dentistry for the removal of oral soft tissue

British Dental Journal

Volumn 187, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 528-530

  Baggett, F J ^b   Mackie, I C ^b   Blinkhorn, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; EVALUATION; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0033610528     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800324a     Document Type: Article

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