Soft-tissue lasers in dental hygiene /

The uses and benefits of soft-tissue lasers in dental hygiene practice are myriad. Lasers are used for more effective debridement, scaling and planning, with less pain and bleeding. Hygienists can detect sub- and supra-gingival calculus, remove the bacteria in pockets, and remove granulation, among...

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Main Author: Blayden, Jessica
Other Authors: Mott, Angie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The uses and benefits of soft-tissue lasers in dental hygiene practice are myriad. Lasers are used for more effective debridement, scaling and planning, with less pain and bleeding. Hygienists can detect sub- and supra-gingival calculus, remove the bacteria in pockets, and remove granulation, among other treatments. Soft-tissue Lasers in Dental Hygiene is the first book to explain laser use in periodontal therapy. Authors Jessica Blayden and Angie Mott are registered dental hygienists who have been using laser therapy in their dental hygiene practices for several years, and her.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 229 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118375686
1118375688
1119421470
9781119421474
1283714450
9781283714457