Verifiable CPD paper: Lasers and soft tissue: 'Fixed' soft tissue surgery

British Dental Journal

Volumn 202, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 247-253

  Parker, S ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GIANT CELL GRANULOMA; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVA HYPERPLASIA; GINGIVECTOMY; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; TOOTH;

GINGIVAL DISEASES; GINGIVAL HYPERPLASIA; GINGIVECTOMY; GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; TOOTH, UNERUPTED;

EID: 33947119172     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bdj.2007.172     Document Type: Review

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