Periodontal Laser Treatment

Periodontal Laser Treatment

Clinical Application:

Periodontal treatmentwith CHEESE 7W 980nm dental diode laser from GIGAALASER

Clinic Explanation:

Periodontal diseases are an inflammatory condition caused by the presence of bacteria. Periodontal therapy is to incision the granulation and suppressing or eliminating the bacteria.

Related Keywords:

Periodontal, eliminating bacteria, granulation tissue

Medical device:

CHEESE7W 980nm

Mode: continuous or pulse

Average power: 0.8~1.2W

Accessories:

400um fiber, dental surgery handpiece

Operation procedure:

1. To calibrate the fiber and the tip, measure the length of fiber so it equals the pocket depth, minus 1 mm

2. Initiate the fiber at 400um by touching the tip to articulating paper and test firing.

3. To begin sulcular debridement, insert the fiber in a vertical direction toward the bottom of the pocket with the laser tip oriented toward the soft tissue facing the pocket

4. Move the fiber in a horizontal and vertical fashion at a slow, moderate speed, keeping the fiber tip in contact with the epithelium and/or parallel to the root surface.

5. Debride all granulation tissue, and as necessary, remove plume and debris with high-volume evacuation.

Advantage:

Reduce pain and bleeding; Eliminating and suppressing the bacteria more efficiently

Notice:

When wattage is 0.8W, the anesthesia is unnecessary. If increased power is need, anesthesia (local or topical) is recommended. The average wattage should not exceed 1.2W

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