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Scientific and Clinical Research

Treatment of snoring using a non-invasive Er:YAG laser with SMOOTH mode (NightLase): a randomized controlled trial. Picavet, V.A., Dellian, M., Gehrking, E. et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol (2022). Read Full Text.

Outpatient Erbium:YAG (2940 nm) Laser Treatment for Snoring: A Prospective Study on 40 Patients. Fini Storchi I, Parker S, Bovis F, Benedicenti S, Amaroli A. Lasers Med Sci. 2018;33(2):399-406. doi:10.1007/s10103-018-2436-6. Read Full Text.

Minimally invasive erbium laser treatment for selected snorers. Frelich H, Scierski W, Markow M, Frelich J, Frelich H, Maciej M. Lasers. Med Sci. 2019;34(7):1413-1420. doi:10.1007/s10103-019-02731-6. Read Full Text.

Use of Laser in Sleep Disorders: A Review on Low Laser Uvulopalatoplasty, Review Article. Kakkar M, Malik S, Gupta B, Vaid N, George, R, Singh S. Sleep Disorders 2021, https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/8821073. Read Full Text.

Er:YAG laser for snoring: a systemic review and meta-analysis. Neruntarat C, Khuancharee K, Shoowit P. Lasers Med Sci 2020;35:1231–1238. Read Full Text.

Treatment of snoring disorder with a non-ablative Er:YAG laser dual mode protocol. An interventional study. Monteiro L, Macedo A, Corte-Real L, Salazar F, Pacheco JJ. J Clin Exp Dent 2020;12:561–567. Read Full Text.

NightLase: minimally invasive laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty. Shiffman HS, Lukac M. J Laser Health Acad 2018; 1:39–44. Read Full Text.

Evaluation of a non-ablative Er:YAG laser procedure to increase the oropharyngeal airway volume: a pilot study. Lee CYS, Lee CCY. Dent Oral Craniofac Res 2015;1:56–59. Read Full Text.

Clinical Efficacy Evaluation of Er: YAG Laser Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome. Liu J, Yang J, Zhang M, Chen Y and Li Q. Biomed J Sci & Tech Res, DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2019.20.003447. Read Full Text.

Additional Resources: visit the Laser and Health Academy* website for additional information about medical laser treatments that can be performed with Fotona laser systems.

Scientific and Clinical Research

New Rejuvenation of the Lips with Erbium:YAG and Nd:YAG laser. Natasa Teovska Mitrevska. J LA&HA – J Laser Health Acad 2018; 2018(1):S10. Read Full Text.

The effect of intraoral 2,940nm nonablative Erbium:YAG laser on the rejuvenation of the upper lip: a pilot study. Natacha Quezada Gaón, Fernanda Binfa. Surg Cosmet Dermatol 2017;9(1):56-8. Read Full Text.

LipLase® Lip Enhancement Procedure. Shiffman H. Journal of LA&HA. 2015;2018(1):B03. Read Full Text.

Minimally Invasive Skin Rejuvenation With Erbium: YAG Laser Used in Thermal Mode. Karin Kunzi-Rapp, Christine C. Dierickx,Bernard Cambier, and Michael Drosner. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 38:899–907 (2006). Read Full Text.

Dual Tissue Regeneration: Non-Ablative Resurfacing of Soft Tissues with FotonaSmooth® Mode Er:YAG Laser. Matjaz Lukac, Adrian Gaspar, Franci Bajd. J LA&HA – J Laser Health Acad 2018; 2018(1):01-15. Read Full Text.

* Certain applications discussed in this scientific literature may not yet be cleared by the FDA.

Additional Resources: visit the Laser and Health Academy* website for additional information about medical laser treatments that can be performed with Fotona laser systems.

Scientific and Clinical Research

Histological Changes in Skin During the Process of Aging and Improvements Observed with the Use of Combined Laser Radiation. Natalia Shanina. J LA&HA – J Laser Health Acad 2018; 2018(1):S09. Read Full Text.

Correction of nasolabial folds wrinkle using intraoral non-ablative Er:YAG laser. Howyda ME, Khaled G. Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy (2018). 20:6, 364-368. Read Full Text.

Optical coherence tomographic (OCT) evaluation of intraoral non-ablative erbium: YAG laser (SMOOTH mode) in rejuvenation of nasolabial folds; A prospective randomized split face comparative pilot study. Moftah N., Samy N., Allam R.S.H.M., El Tagy S.A.H., Abdelghani R. Skin Res Technol. 2019;00:1-8. Read Full Text.

Tightening of Facial Skin Using Intraoral 2940 nm Er:YAG SMOOTH Mode. Adrian Gaspar, Gustavo Alfaro Gasti. J LA&HA – J Laser Health Acad 2013; 2013(2):17-20. Read Full Text.

Intra- and Extraoral Treatment for Rejuvenation of the Nasolabial Fold and Perioral Wrinkles. Claudia M. Pidal. J LA&HA – J Laser Health Acad 2012, 2012(1), B20. Read Full Text.

Photo-Thermal Hormetic Rejuvenation with 1064 nm Nd:YAG PIANO Pulse Laser. Marini L, Alexiou A. J LA&HA – J Laser Health Acad 2012; 2012(1):75-79. Read Full Text.

The effect of intraoral 2,940nm nonablative Erbium:YAG laser on the rejuvenation of the upper lip: a pilot study. Natacha Quezada Gaón, Fernanda Binfa. Surg Cosmet Dermatol 2017;9(1):56-8. Read Full Text.

Minimally Invasive Skin Rejuvenation With Erbium: YAG Laser Used in Thermal Mode. Karin Kunzi-Rapp, Christine C. Dierickx,Bernard Cambier, and Michael Drosner. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 38:899–907 (2006). Read Full Text.

Dual Tissue Regeneration: Non-Ablative Resurfacing of Soft Tissues with FotonaSmooth® Mode Er:YAG Laser. Matjaz Lukac, Adrian Gaspar, Franci Bajd. J LA&HA – J Laser Health Acad 2018; 2018(1):01-15. Read Full Text.

CLINICAL BULLETIN: PIANO Mode Nd:YAG Laser Skin Tightening. Taylor M. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2013, No.2. Read Full Text.

CASE REPORT: Clinical experience with FRAC3 Non-ablative Skin Tightening. Gansel R. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2012, No.1. Read Full Text.

New Skin Treatment Possibilities with PIANO Mode on an Nd:YAG Laser. Lukac M, Vizintin Z, Pirnat S, Nemes K. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2011, No.1. Read Full Text.

Pixel Screen Technology and FRAC3 – A Full Spectrum of Laser Skin Rejuvenation Treatments. Gorjan M, Grad L, Lukac M. Journal of the Laser Health Academy, Vol. 2008, No.1 Read Full Text.

* Certain applications discussed in this scientific literature may not yet be cleared by the FDA.

Additional Resources: visit the Laser and Health Academy* website for additional information about medical laser treatments that can be performed with Fotona laser systems.

Scientific and Clinical Research

General Dentistry

REVIEW: The TwinLight™ Concept in Dentistry – Read Full Text.
Maden I, Maden O E, Kazak Z. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2013, No.1, PP. 11-16.

Laser dentistry: the Ideal Solution for Faster Treatment of More Patients – PDF | 5 MB
World Dental Reporter, February-March 2010.

State of the Art in Lasers for Dentistry – Read Full Text.
Gutknecht N. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2008; No.3/2.

Highest Performance in Dental Care – PDF | 281 kB
DPR, September 2008.

Conservative Dentistry

CASE REPORT: Laser Applications with an Er:YAG Dental Laser and X-Runner Handpiece – Read Full Text.
Birlik M, Karamehmetoglu H, Usumez A. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2013, No. 2, PP. 31-33.

Quantum Square Pulse Mode Ablation Measurements with a Digitally Controlled Er:YAG Dental Laser Handpiece – Primc N M, Lukac M. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2013, No. 1, PP. 1-5. – Read Full Text.

Microleakage of Composite Resin Restorations in Class V Cavities Etched by Er:YAG Laser with Different Pulse Modes
Donmez N, Siso S H, Usumez A. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2013, No. 1, PP. 6-10. – Read Full Text.

Quantum Square Pulse Er:YAG Lasers for Fast and Precise Hard Dental Tissue Preparation – Read Full Text.
Lukac M, Malej-Primc N, Pirnat S. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2012, No. 1, PP. 14-21.

REVIEW: Comparison of Er:YAG and Er,Cr:YSGG Lasers Used in Dentistry – Read Full Text.
Diaci J, Gaspirc B. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2012, No.1, PP. 1-13.

A Novel Quantum Square Pulse (QSP) Mode Erbium Dental Laser – Read Full Text.
Gutknecht N, Lukac M, Marincek M, Perhavec T, Kazic M. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2011, No.1, PP. 15-21.

Dental laser drilling: Achieving optimum ablation with the latest generation Fidelis laser systems – Read Full Text.
Lukac M, Marincek M, Grad L. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2007, No. 7/2.

Comparison of Heat Deposition of Er:YAG and Er,Cr:YSGG Lasers in Hard Dental Tissues – Read Full Text.
Perhavec T, Diaci J. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2009, No.2-1.

Laser Profilometry for the Characterization of Craters Produced in Hard Dental Tissues by Er:YAG and Er,Cr:YSGG Lasers – Read Full Text.
Diaci J. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2008; No.2/2.

Endodontics

REVIEW: Photoacoustic Endodontics using PIPS™: experimental background and clinical protocol – Read Full Text.
Olivi G, DiVito E. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2012. No. 1. PP. 22-25.

TwinLight™ Laser Assisted Endodontics – PDF | 100 kB
Simunovic K. International Magazine of Laser Dentistry, Issue 2/2011.

TwinLight™ Endo Treatment – How Er:YAG Completes our Nd:YAG Endoprotocol – Read Full Text.
Simunovic K. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2011. No. 1.

Lasers in Endodontics – Read Full Text.
Gutknecht N. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2008; No.4/2.

Surgery & Periodontics

Clinical Cases of Soft-Tissue Surgery with X-Runner in QSP Mode – Read Full Text.
Gabric-Panduric D, Katanec D, Filipovic-Zore I. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2013, No. 2, PP. 34-37.

Unerupted Tooth Exposure Using Two Complementary Wavelengths – Read Full Text.
Fornaini C. LAHA Clinical Bulletin 14/09.

Clinical Comparison of Two Laser Wavelengths in the Treatment of Periodontal Disease – PDF | 2 MB
Kaminer R. International Magazine of Laser Dentistry, Special Edition. 1/2011.

Minimally Invasive Treatment of Periodontitis – PDF | 1 MB
World Dental Reporter, September 2010.

Pediatric Dentistry

Tooth Restoration – A Pediatric Case to Demonstrate the Benefits of Using Two Complementary Wavelengths – PDF | 163 kB. Fornaini C. LAHA Clinical Bulletin 13/09.

Cosmetic Dentistry

CASE REPORT: Aesthetic Treatment of Gingival Hyperpigmentation by Er:YAG Laser – Read Full Text.
Ozturan S, Usumez A. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2013, No.1, PP. 52-54.

CASE REPORT: Office Bleaching with Er:YAG Laser – Read Full Text.
Sari T, Usumez A. Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2013, No.1, PP. 55-57.

A Novel Er:YAG Laser-Assisted Tooth Whitening Method – Read Full Text.
Gutknecht N, Franzen R, Meister J, Lukac M, Pirnat S, Zabkar J, Cencic B, Jovanovic J.
Journal of the Laser and Health Academy, Vol. 2011, No.1, PP. 1-10.

Dental Articles – Additional References – PDF | 104 kB

Additional Resources: visit the Laser and Health Academy* website for additional information about medical laser treatments that can be performed with Fotona laser systems.

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