Er:YAG laser osteotomy based on refined computer-assisted presurgical planning: First clinical experience in oral surgery

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-7

  Stübinger, Stefan ^a,c   Kober, Cornelia ^b   Zeilhofer, Hans Florian ^c   Sader, Robert ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b University for Applied Science Osnabrück   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; LASER PULSES; OPTIMIZATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; PULSE TIME MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

COMPUTER ASSISTED PRESURGICAL PLANNING; MAXILLARY CANINES; SURGICAL EXTRACTION; YAG LASER OSTEOTOMY;

LASER SURGERY;

AGED; ALVEOLAR RIDGE; ARTICLE; BONE TISSUE; CANINE TOOTH; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; ERBIUM YAG LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; ORAL SURGERY; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOTOMY; THERMAL INJURY; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

AGED; CUSPID; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 33947394079     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2006.2005     Document Type: Article

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