Er:YAG Laser: A New Technical Approach to Remove Torus Palatinus and Torus Mandibularis
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Er:YAG Laser: A New Technical Approach to Remove Torus Palatinus and Torus Mandibularis
Objective. The aim of this study was to assess the ability of Er:YAG laser to remove by excision torus mandibularis and to smooth torus palatinus exostosis. Materials and Methods. Torus mandibularis (TM) and torus palatinus (TP) were surgically eliminated via the Er:YAG laser using the following parameters: TM: output power ranging from 500 to 1000 mJ, frequency from 20 to 30 Hz, sapphire tips ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dentistry
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-6447,2090-6455
DOI: 10.1155/2012/487802