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June 21, 2017
Practical Laser Phototherapy: How, and how often, should I treat?
Practical Laser Phototherapy: How, and how often, should I treat? Peter A. Jenkins, MBA The design of a laser therapy regimen for any injury or ailment should be approached from the perspective of the desired clinical outcome at the end read more
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A Brief Word on Reciprocity
A Brief Word on Reciprocity Peter A. Jenkins, MBA The 3rd Law of Photobiology (a.k.a. the Reciprocity Rule and the Bunsen-Roscoe Law) states that “the effects of irradiation will be independent of irradiance and exposure time as long as radiant read more
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LPT and TMD – any evidence?
LPT and TMD – any evidence? By Jan Tunér, DDS In 2010 the Swedish Council on Health Technology Assessment (SBU) published an analysis of the available scientific support for performing endodontic therapy. The conclusion was that there was little, if read more
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Low level laser and antibiotic resistance
Low level laser and antibiotic resistance Jan Tunér “Antibiotic resistance is a type of drug resistance where a microorganism is able to survive exposure to an antibiotic” (Wikipedia). Some of the readers of this article would probably not be alive read more
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Therapeutic lasers made easy for the dentist
Therapeutic lasers made easy for the dentist Jan Tunér DDS My colleagues often tell me that the use of laser phototherapy (LPT) is so complicated and that they do not understand all the difficult terms and parameters involved. But if read more
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Laser phototherapy – still no names giving celebration…
Laser phototherapy – still no names giving celebration By Jan Tunér After 50 years of use, there is still not a globally accepted name for the baby. Who is to blame? There are many culprits, from journals seemingly accepting any read more
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GaAs, HeNe, GaAlAs… What does it mean, and does it really matter?
GaAs, HeNe, GaAlAs… What does it mean, and does it really matter? By Peter A. Jenkins, MBA Modern therapeutic laser devices are typically constructed using semiconductor lasers. A semiconductor, or diode, is an electronic component consisting of a p-n junction read more
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