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Laser-assisted endodontics

George et al., 2017

Document ID
2601047945435451456
Author
George R
Walsh L
Publication year
Publication venue
Lasers in Dentistry—Current Concepts

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Endodontics is a technically demanding aspect of dentistry because of the limited ability to see and instrument the root canals of teeth. Conventional endodontic treatment is painstakingly slow, and traditional hand and powered endodontic instruments do not contact …
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