Laser soft tissue treatments for paediatric dental patients

European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 100-105

  Boj, J R ^a   Poirier, C ^a   Hernandez, M ^a   Espasa, E ^a   Espanya, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diode lasers; Erbium lasers; Laser paediatric dentistry; Laser soft tissue treatments

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; CHILD; DISINFECTION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH DISEASE; ORAL BLEEDING; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; WOUND HEALING;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; CHILD; DISINFECTION; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MOUTH DISEASES; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79959620362     PISSN: 18186300     EISSN: 19969805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03262788     Document Type: Review

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