Influence of Er:YAG Laser on Objective and Subjective Parameters of Stress during Sealant Application in Children

Background: Acceptance of lasers as alternatives and accessory tools to traditional methods in dental medicine has created an explosion of interest. Er:YAG laser is recommended for enamel conditioning. There is no study evaluating the anxiety in children during fissure sealing procedures when using...

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Main Authors: Shindova Maria P., Belcheva Ani B., Mateva Nonka G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-06-01
Series:Folia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2017.60.issue-2/folmed-2017-0086/folmed-2017-0086.xml?format=INT
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Summary:Background: Acceptance of lasers as alternatives and accessory tools to traditional methods in dental medicine has created an explosion of interest. Er:YAG laser is recommended for enamel conditioning. There is no study evaluating the anxiety in children during fissure sealing procedures when using Er:YAG laser compared to the routine application technique.
ISSN:1314-2143