Laser dentistry is a contemporary method of treating dental conditions using focused beams of light. The "LASER" stands for Light Amplification by Simulated Emission of Radiation. This uses light in an attempt to slice, reshape, eliminate, or even sanitize tissue.
Compared to conventional devices like drills and scalpels, lasers enable dentists to perform operations on patients without having to make direct physical contact with the tooth or the gums. This ensures minimal distress to the surrounding region and thus minimal pain and healing time.
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