Gingival melanin pigmentation and its treatment with the CO2 laser


ESEN E., Haytac M. C., OZ I., ERDOGAN O., KARSLI E.

ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTICS, cilt.98, sa.5, ss.522-527, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Objective. There are only a few reports in the literature evaluating the effects of the carbon dioxide (CO2) laser on gingival melanin pigmentation (GMP). This study was performed to evaluate the effects of the CO2 laser at superpulse mode, applied for gingival depigmentation.