Evaluation of the Tooth Surface after Irradiation with Diode Laser Applied for Removal of Dental Microorganisms from Teeth of Patients with Gingivitis, Using X-ray Photoelectron (XPS) and Optical Profilometry (OP)

Gingivitis is accompanied by microorganisms, including pathogens, which must be eliminated to speed up the treatment of inflammation. Laser irradiation may be one of the safe methods for reducing tissue contamination on the tooth surface. The aim of the study was the assessment of the tooth surface...

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Main Authors: Iga Wawrzyk-Bochenek, Michał Łobacz, Sławomir Wilczyński, Mansur Rahnama, Justyna Szulc, Adam Konka, Anna Wawrzyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/22/6840