Miserendino L J
Department of Endodontics, Marquette University Dental School, Waukegan, Ill.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 Nov;66(5):615-9. doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(88)90385-4.
This article describes the development of a surgical technique employing a carbon dioxide laser for endodontic periapical procedures. The advantages of laser application for sterilization and removal of the infected root apex, as well as enhanced hemostasis, are cited. A case in which the "laser apicoectomy" technique was performed successfully for treatment of secondary apical abscess is presented.
本文描述了一种采用二氧化碳激光进行牙髓根尖周手术的外科技术的发展情况。文中列举了激光在杀菌、去除感染根尖以及增强止血方面应用的优点。还介绍了一例成功采用“激光根尖切除术”技术治疗继发性根尖脓肿的病例。