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Why Dr. Baxter upgraded from a diode to LightScalpel

Why did we get a new laser? By Richard Baxter, DMD, MS Dr. Baxter of Shelby Pediatric Dentistry was looking for the best laser to perform labial and lingual frenectomies

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SuperPulse 10.6 micrometers CO<sub>2</sub> laser-assisted, closed flap treatment of peri-implantitis

SuperPulse 10.6 micrometers CO₂ laser-assisted, closed flap treatment of peri-implantitis

By: Linden, Eric and Vitruk, Peter | Published: 2015 in Implant Practice US

Clinically efficient CO₂ laser-assisted, closed flap peri-implantitis treatment protocol is detailed in this report. Also presented is the physics of the laser wavelength and pulsing effects on laser-tissue and laser-implant interaction...

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Ablation and sulcular debridement utilizing the CO<sub>2</sub> laser for denture-induced gingival hyperplasia

Ablation and sulcular debridement utilizing the CO₂ laser for denture-induced gingival hyperplasia

By: Rosenlicht, Joel and Vitruk, Peter | Published: 2015 in Implant Practice US

The CO₂ laser was efficiently used for the hyperplastic gingival ablation and sulcular debridement. The ability of the CO₂ laser to achieve hemostasis proved especially important for the procedures...

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Implant-safe settings for SuperPulse 10,600 nm CO<sub>2</sub> laser-assisted, closed flap peri-implantitis treatment

Implant-safe settings for SuperPulse 10,600 nm CO₂ laser-assisted, closed flap peri-implantitis treatment

By: Linden, Eric and Vitruk, Peter | Published: 2015 in Implant Practice US

Find out the recommended protocol settings proposed for implant-safe and efficient SuperPulse 10.6 micrometers CO₂ laser-assisted, closed flap peri-implantitis treatment...

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Effectiveness of a super-pulsed CO<sub>2</sub> laser for removal of biofilm from three different types of implant surfaces: an in vitro study

Effectiveness of a super-pulsed CO₂ laser for removal of biofilm from three different types of implant surfaces: an in vitro study

By: Cobb, Charles and Vitruk, Peter | Published: 2015 in Implant Practice US

In this in vitro model, a 10.6 micrometers wavelength super-pulse CO₂ laser using parameters that produce an average fluence of 38 J/cm² will achieve 100% ablation of biofilms grown on implant specimens of varying topographies...

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Laser-Assisted Operculectomy

By: Levine, Robert and Vitruk, Peter | Published: 2015 in Compend Contin Educ Dent

The 10,600-nm CO₂ laser is both an efficient and spatially precise photo-thermal ablation device and excellent coagulator because of the close match between its coagulation depth and the diameters of oral soft-tissue capillaries...

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Soft tissue 10.6 micrometers CO<sub>2</sub> laser orthodontic procedures

Soft tissue 10.6 micrometers CO₂ laser orthodontic procedures

By: Kaplan, Martin and Vitruk, Peter | Published: 2015 in Orthodontic Practice US

The many uses for a soft tissue CO₂ laser in orthodontics, such as gingivectomies, frenectomies, exposure of impacted teeth, and others, feature minimal blood loss and reduced discomfort for the patients...

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Enhanced hemostasis and improved healing in CO<sub>2</sub> laser-assisted soft tissue oral surgeries

Enhanced hemostasis and improved healing in CO₂ laser-assisted soft tissue oral surgeries

By: Levine, Robert and Vitruk, Peter | Published: 2015 in Implant Practice US

The 10.6 micrometers CO₂ laser is an efficient and spatially accurate photo-thermal ablation tool with excellent coagulation efficiency due to the close match between coagulation depth and oral soft tissue blood capillary diameters...

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Laser Tissue Interaction

Learn the science of how soft-tissue interacts with the CO₂ laser beam, including: light absorption and scattering, tissue vaporization, coagulation and hemostasis, and why the wavelength is so important.

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