Includes bibliographical references and index.

Einstein's "splendid light" : origins and dental applications -- Laser fundamentals -- Laser-assisted non-surgical periodontal therapy -- Lasers in surgical periodontics -- Regenerative laser periodontal therapy -- Oral surgery for the general practitioner -- Lasers in implant dentistry -- Lasers in fixed prosthetic and cosmetic reconstruction -- Laser enhanced removable prosthetic reconstruction -- Lasers in endodontics -- Lasers in restorative dentistry -- Lasers in pediatric dentistry -- Soft tissue laser in orthodontics -- Lasers in major oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures -- Low level lasers in dentistry -- Introducing lasers into the dental practice -- Laser dentistry research.

All age.