cover image - Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323297660
Copyright: 2016
Publication Date: 03-17-2015
Page Count: 328
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $176.99

Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition

by Robert A. Convissar, DDS, FAGD

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323297660
Copyright: 2016
Publication Date: 03-17-2015
Page Count: 328
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $176.99
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Expand students’ skills in the rapidly growing field of laser dentistry! The new second edition of Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry contains everything they need to know about the latest laser procedures across all areas of dentistry. With vivid clinical photos and easy-to-follow writing, Dr. Robert A. Convissar and his team of dental experts walk students through the most common uses of lasers in areas like: periodontics, periodontal surgery, oral pathology, implantology, fixed and removable prosthetics, cosmetic procedures, endodontics, operative dentistry, pediatrics, orthodontics, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. The book also covers topics such as the history of lasers in dentistry, laser research, the latest laser equipment, and how to go about incorporating lasers into a practice, so that students are fully ready to use lasers in their treatments.

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Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN: 9780323812863
    • NEW! Updated content on regenerative laser periodontal therapy, lasers in implant dentistry, lasers in restorative dentistry, low-level lasers in dentistry, and laser dentistry research reflects the latest technology advancements in the field.
    • NEW! More clinical photos, equipment photos, and conceptual illustrations offer a detailed look at how equipment is used and how procedures are completed.
    • The latest evidence-based, authoritative information is written by experts from all areas of dentistry (periodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, prosthodontics, implants, endodontics, and pediatric and general dentistry).
    • Case studies reflect treatment planning and the use of lasers for a variety of pathologies.
    • Detailed, full-color art program clearly illustrates preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative procedures.
    • Summary tables and boxes provide easy-to-read summaries of essential information.
    • Clinical Tips and Caution boxes interspersed throughout the text highlight key clinical points.
    • Glossary at the end of the book provides definitions of laser terminology.
    • Chapter on Introducing Lasers into the Dental Practice provides guidelines for the investment into lasers.
    • NEW! Updated content on regenerative laser periodontal therapy, lasers in implant dentistry, lasers in restorative dentistry, low-level lasers in dentistry, and laser dentistry research reflects the latest technology advancements in the field.
    • NEW! More clinical photos, equipment photos, and conceptual illustrations offer a detailed look at how equipment is used and how procedures are completed.
  • 1. Einstein’s "Splendid Light": Origins and Dental Applications
    2. Laser Fundamentals
    3. Laser-Assisted Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy
    4. Lasers in Surgical Periodontics
    5. Regenerative Laser Periodontal Surgery
    6. Lasers in Fixed Prosthetic and Cosmetic Reconstruction
    7. Lasers in Implant Dentistry
    8. Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner
    9. Laser-Enhanced Removable Prosthetic Reconstruction
    10. Lasers in Restorative Dentistry
    11. Lasers in Pediatric Dentistry
    12. Soft Tissue Lasers in Orthodontics
    13. Lasers in Endodontics
    14. Lasers in Major Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    15. Low-level Lasers in Dentistry
    16. Introducing Lasers into the Dental Practice
    17. Laser Dentistry Research
  • Robert A. Convissar, DDS, FAGD, Director of Laser Dentistry, New York Hospital Queens, Private Practice, New York, NY
    DDS, FAGD, Director, Laser Dentistry, New YorK Hospital Queens, Private Practce, New York, New York
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