IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research

Print ISSN: 2581-9356

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CODEN : IIJOCV

IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research (IJODR) open access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing since 2015 and is published under the Khyati Education and Research Foundation (KERF), is registered as a non-profit society (under the society registration act, 1860), Government of India with the vision of various accredited vocational courses in healthcare, education, paramedical, yoga, publication, teaching and research activity, with the aim of faster and better dissemination of knowledge, we will be publishing the more...

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Rehan Khan*, Nabanita Baruah, Arpita Kashyap, Rajashree Bhattacharjee


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Lasers in orthodontics-Current update


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Author Details : Rehan Khan*, Nabanita Baruah, Arpita Kashyap, Rajashree Bhattacharjee

Volume : 8, Issue : 2, Year : 2022

Article Page : 83-89

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijodr.2022.016



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Abstract

Ever since the development of lasers in the 1960s and subsequent introduction to the medical and dental field, it has become a must-have armamentarium in the orthodontic and dental office. Lasers offer a wide range of applications in orthodontic practice with the advantage of safety, convenience, reduced postoperative pain & discomfort. Lasers have applications in soft tissue management, hard tissue management as well as in the manufacturing process of various orthodontic appliances.
 

Keywords: Lasers, Orthodontics, Gingivectomy, Gingivoplasty, Frenectomy, Pain reduction, Low­level diode laser


How to cite : Khan R, Baruah N, Kashyap A, Bhattacharjee R, Lasers in orthodontics-Current update. IP Indian J Orthod Dentofacial Res 2022;8(2):83-89

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