An in-vitro investigation of sk ...
Gold-coated silica core nanoparticles have an optical response dictated by the plasmon resonance (PR). The wavelength at which the resonance occurs ...
The effect of different surface ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of different surface treatments (air abrasion, acid etching, and laser irradiation) on the surfa ...
Adjunctive Nd:YAG laser applica ...
In recent years, the use of laser radiation has been investigated as an alternative or adjunctive tool to conventional procedures employed in the tr ...
Comparison of effects of diode ...
Various authors have reported more effective fluoridation from the use of lasers combined with topical fluoride than from conventional topical fluor ...
Effect of low fluency dentin co ...
Several studies in the literature have previously shown that the bond strength of a composite bonded to dentin is almost equivalent as when dentin i ...
Efficacy of high intensity diod ...
The high intensity diode laser has been studied in periodontics for the reduction of subgingival bacteria in non-surgical treatment. Our study evalu ...
Low-level laser therapy of dent ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate low-level laser therapy in cervical dentin hypersensitivity. A randomized controlled clinical trial was conduc ...
One-year clinical results of Er ...
In 30 patients with periodontitis, a total of 278 teeth exhibiting bleeding on probing, subgingival calculus, and a probing depth between 3–6 mm wer ...
Potential of laser-induced brea ...
The importance of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for the rapid identification of teeth affected by caries has been demonstrated. The ma ...
Modulated photoactivation of co ...
The purpose of this research was to investigate the influence of modulated photoactivation on cuspal movement. Eight class II MOD composite restorat ...
Evaluation of carbon dioxide la ...
Attempts have been made to treat dentinal hypersensitivity by sealing exposed dentinal tubules, and the carbon dioxide (CO2) laser has been shown to ...
Diode-pumped solid-state laser ...
This study evaluated the shear bond strength (SBS) of orthodontic brackets bonded to teeth using a diode-pumped solid state (DPSS) laser of 473 nm w ...
Relationship between laser fluo ...
This study investigated the relationship between caries assessment using a laser fluorescence device (DIAGNOdent), and bacterial invasion in arreste ...
Characterization of dental cari ...
The potential of laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) spectroscopy for the characterization of different stages of dental caries using 404-nm diode lase ...
Performance of laser fluorescen ...
This study aimed to evaluate a laser fluorescence device (the DIAGNOdent) and a visual classification system (ICDAS-II) for occlusal caries diagnosi ...
Effect of sealants on laser flu ...
The aim of this study was to investigate in vitro the effects of clear or opaque sealants, on the laser fluorescence readings for occlusal caries de ...
Ceramic bracket debonding with ...
Since the early 1990s, lasers have been used experimentally for debonding ceramic brackets. Lasers reduce the required debonding force and risk of e ...
Influence of the parameters of ...
Failures in the sealing of the tooth apex have been considered to be responsible for most of the failures of apical surgeries. The Er:YAG laser has ...
Shear strength of the bond to p ...
The aim of this study was to assess in vitro the influence of Er:YAG laser irradiation distance on the shear strength of the bond between an adhesiv ...
Microleakage of repaired class ...
The aim of this in vitro study was to compare the microleakage of repaired class V resin composite restorations prepared either by Er:YAG laser or a ...
Effects of laser and acid etchi ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the mineral content of dentin prepared using an Er,Cr:YSGG laser at four different power settings, acid etchin ...
Low-level laser therapy support ...
BRONJ (bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of jaws) is a frequently encountered disease, particularly in the maxillofacial region, and a consequenc ...
Sealing ability of retrofilling ...
The aim of this study is to compare the sealing efficacy of the retrograde cavity preparations prepared and filled with different equipment and mate ...
Comparing the reliability of a ...
The aims of this in vitro study were (1) to compare the reliability of a new fluorescence camera (FC; VistaProof) with that of two other laser fluor ...
Influence of different power ou ...
The purpose of the study was to determine if the irradiation of enamel with laser of different output powers might be viable alternatives to acid et ...