An evaluation of diode laser as an adjunct to scaling and root planning in the nonsurgical treatment of chronic periodontitis: A clinico-microbiological study

• Main Authors: Shilpi Gupta (Author), Anshul Sawhney (Author), Gourav Jain (Author), Shishir Dhar (Author), Bharat Gupta (Author), Rajeshwar Singh (Author), Shruti S Kumar (Author), Tushar S Pathak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Laser is an acronym for "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation." They are being developed for a variety of uses in periodontal therapy. The diode laser in dentistry is used for treatment of diseased periodontal soft tissue, allowing significant bacterial red...