Effectiveness of CO2 laser in removal of papillary gingival hyperplasia

• Main Authors: Sabrina Kívia Correia Gama (Author), Fernando Antônio Lima Habib (Author), Antônio Luiz Barbosa Pinheiro (Author), Telma Martins de Araújo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Laser applications have increased in a variety of dental procedures, especially in surgeries of soft tissues. Radiation is not invasive and is very well tolerated by tissues. CO2 laser acts in small vessels promoting blood coagulation, making it possible to work in a controlled way. Pa...