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6 Indications, contraindications and medical precautions
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Indications, contraindications and
medical precautions
6.1
Indications
Compared to conventional dental surgery, treatment with the SIROLaser
offers the following advantages: less invasive, minimum cell destruction, less
bleeding, better coagulation, negligible post-operative edema. The SIROLa-
ser may only be operated by trained and qualified personnel.
At the end of this section, you will find an overview where some possible treat-
ments with the SIROLaser as well as the power values to be used are listed.
6.2
List of indications
6.2.1
Examples of treatment risks
SURGERY AREA
WARNING
Risk
: Soft and hard tissue necrosis or overheating of the tooth.
Countermeasure
: Use the laser beam like a scalpel perpendicular to the
treated area and never direct it to one single spot for too long. Do not set the la-
ser power to excessively high levels.
Indications
Optical fiber thickness
Mode
Power
SURGERY AREA
Gingivectomy
320 µm
cw
4 - 6 W
Operculectomy
320 µm
cw
4 W
Frenectomy
320 µm
cw
3 - 4 W
Hemostasis
320 µm
cw
6 W
Gingival incisions
320 µm
cw
4 W
Aphthae
320 µm
cw
2 W (without contact)
Herpes
320 µm
cw
2 - 4 W (without contact)
PERIODONTICS AREA
Periodont. lesions
see periodont. pockets
see periodont. pockets
see periodont. pockets
Periodont. pockets
320 µm
cw
1 W
Periodont. pockets
320 µm
chopped mode
75 - 100 Hz
2.5 W
Peri-implantitis
320 µm
cw
1 - 1.5 W
Peri-implantitis
320 µm
chopped mode
2.5 - 3 W
ENDODONTICS AREA
Endodont. germ reduction
200 µm
cw
1.5 W
Gangrene germ reduction
200 µm
cw
1.5 W
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