Role of laser in oral surgery

Prepared by:

البيطار حاتم دالطلب تحت طبي محاضر

اكاديمية من اكتر في بدرسمستشفيات ادارة دبلومة

عدوي مكافحة دبلومةاالولية االسعافات كورسات

االسنان طبيب ومساعد01005684344

Contents:

1-Conventionaly used tools

2-common problems with these tools

3-Why laser dentistry?

4-Types of lasers

5-Lasers used in oral surgery

6-Disadvantages of laser therapy

*Lancet for incision and cutting

*High suction tips for bleeding

*Chisel, Mallet and rotary instruments for bone cutting and removal

Contents:

1-Conventionaly used tools

2-common problems with these tools

3-Why laser dentistry?

4-Types of lasers

5-Lasers used in oral surgery

6-Disadvantages of laser therapy

Problems include

*Bleeding

*High possibility of operative and

post-operative pain

*post-operative Infection

Role of laser in oral surgery

Prepared by:

البيطار حاتم دالطلب تحت طبي محاضر

اكاديمية من اكتر في بدرسمستشفيات ادارة دبلومة

عدوي مكافحة دبلومةاالولية االسعافات كورسات

االسنان طبيب ومساعد01005684344

Contents:

1-Conventionaly used tools

2-common problems with these tools

3-Why laser dentistry?

4-Types of lasers

5-Lasers used in oral surgery

6-Disadvantages of laser therapy

Laser is introduced to:

Bleeding Pain

Duration of surgical procedures

Prevention of post-operative infection

Need for stitches

Contents:

1-Conventionaly used tools

2-common problems with these tools

3-Why laser dentistry?

4-Types of lasers

5-Lasers used in oral surgery

6-Disadvantages of laser therapy

Types of lasers : According to the active medium

1-Solid-state lasers e.g. Ruby laser ,Nd:YAG laser and

Er:YAG laser

2 -Gas lasers e.g. Co2 laser ,Argon laser and He-Ne

laser

3-Semi-conductor lasers e.g. Diode laser

4-Liquid lasers e.g. Dye laser

Contents:

1-Conventionaly used tools

2-common problems with these tools

3-Why laser dentistry?

4-Types of lasers

5-Lasers used in oral surgery

6-Disadvantages of laser therapy

1 -Co2 laser : in treatment of precancerous neoplasias

2-Nd:YAG laser : in hemostasis in soft tissue surgery

3-Er:YAG laser : in performing osteotomies or shaping of cartilage

4 -Ho:YAG laser : in temporomandibular joint arthroscopic surgery

5-Diode laser :

6-Argon laser : in vascular lesions (e.g. Hemangiomas )

Contents of this session:

1-Conventionaly used tools

2-common problems with these tools

3-Why laser dentistry?

4-Types of lasers

5-Lasers used in oral surgery

6-Disadvantages of laser therapy

Limitations of laser use in oral surgery especially are:

* High expenses of laser tools

* Little knowledge about laser therapy among dentists themselves

* Need for special training

* Need for certain laser safety precautions during use

البيطار حاتم دالطلب تحت طبي محاضر

اكاديمية من اكتر في بدرسمستشفيات ادارة دبلومة

عدوي مكافحة دبلومةاالولية االسعافات كورسات

االسنان طبيب ومساعد01005684344