Laser vs bur for bone cutting in impacted mandibular third molar surgery: A randomized controlled trial

Background: The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of Er: YAG laser in bone cutting for removal of impacted lower third molar teeth and compare its outcomes with that of surgical bur. Materials & methods: The study comprised 40 subjects requiring removal of impacted mandibular t...

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Main Authors: Deepak Passi, Uma Shankar Pal, Shadab Mohammad, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Divya Mehrotra, Geeta Singh, Manoj Kumar, Arul A.L. Chellappa, Chandan Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-05-01
Series:Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426813000304
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