How to choose the best laser dentist

We all are very well aware of laser dentistry and its numerous advantages over traditional dentistry procedures. Even if the trend is pacing fast but finding the right dentist for your needs is the most important thing. The minimum educational qualification to obtain a dental license is not enough. He should be someone well qualified and above that calibre. Specialized training from a cosmetic dentistry institute is must.

His flair for learning should be continuous and he should be well versed with the advanced technologies. The theoretical knowledge is not sufficient and he should have a proven past record of handling unusual dental cases. Your search does not end here. As an aware patient, you should know what to look for in a dentistry practise. Make sure the dentist uses digital X-rays so that you are exposed to lower levels of radiations. The practitioner must have CEREC machine so that onlays, inlays and dental crowns are created in-office in one appointment and you can save your time. If you are visiting for any periodontal treatment or gum re-contouring, make sure that the dentist uses soft diode tissue laser technology.

Beautiful smile is the one in which cosmetic dentistry looks natural.  The restorations and your healthy teeth should be indistinguishable. Make sure that the dentist does not use a permanent dental restoration with metal alloy containing traces of mercury as this is harmful. So, always opt for a metal free service because you want to get your smile noticed and not the metal fillings. Evaluation of a cosmetic dentist is not an easy task. However, once it is done, you can be sure of your successful completion of treatment. 

What all you should know about Laser Dentistry?

Laser dentistry is not a new word now in medical terminology. It is spreading its roots at a fast pace. It is a coherent beam of light which when used at an optimum frequency is beneficial in carrying out almost all the dental treatments. When compared with the traditional dental procedures, laser dentistry reaches unparalleled heights. Beneficial for both teeth and gums, the laser dentistry came as a boon in the field of dentistry.

The laser dentistry is catching fast popularity because you might end up recovering fast with no damage to the surrounding healthy teeth and gums. There is so much less pain that even anaesthesia is not required for some patients. Since the entire process is non-invasive, there is very less bleeding and clotting of blood is also very fast. Laser kills the bacteria making no room for further infection.

Can you think of removing benign tumors on the gums, lips or side of cheek without any surgery? Yes, it is now possible. Its usage is so wide and flexible that you can even treat cold sores and sleep apnea with this procedure. Soft tissue Diode Laser Dentistry facilitates oral coherence tomography and enables you to see gums and teeth in real-time. Don’t be surprised when you end up without any stitches after the treatment.

Most common dental treatments are teeth sensitivity and fillings. With the use of this technology, the cavities can be detected at an early stage and tooth decay is prevented eventually. Other than that, it can also be used for crown lengthening, frenula and treatment of gummy smiles. Get perfect smile with the teeth whitening treatment using soft tissue laser diode.

Zolar's Photon Soft tissue Diode makes dentistry a painless experience

Dentistry experiences used to be dreadful for many people. But now it’s not, thanks to Zolar’s Photon Soft Tissue Diode Laser Products. The 3watts, compact and user friendly device emits a high intensity laser beam used in almost all dental procedures resulting in a memorable experience. The product is designed keeping in mind the endodontic and a wide range of soft tissue surgical periodontal procedures. The pain free treatment with little anesthesia and zero frightful vibrations is perfect for sensitive patients. Weighing less than 2 Kgs, the portable machine operates on a wavelength of 808nm.

The bloodless operation and faster recovery is a boon for patients. Not only the patient and dentist put on the goggles but the assistant also gets to wear them. The carrying case consists of a hand piece, 5 disposable tips in two lengths with different angle options and the instructions manual. The most amazing thing is that the device is password protected.

The finger tip navigation and adjustable monitor enables you to work as per your convenience. The dentist can create a new program or modify an existing one to suit the patient’s requirements. The wireless foot pedal control makes it highly user friendly. Long battery life, adjustable speaker volume and 3 levels of aiming beam intensity makes it a must have product in a dental clinic. Since there is highly controlled thermal damage, so there is least post operative inflammation.

Remove any infected and necrosed soft tissue in the periodontal pocket, Sulcular debridement, oral maxilla-facial and cosmetic surgery and Laser soft tissue curettage and what not can be done by this amazing product. The list is endless. The comfortable, precise and cost effective product is advantageous and can change the meaning of a dental treatment. So, the hassle free dentistry experience is not only enjoyed by patient but also by the dentist.

Why Children love Soft tissue Diode Laser Dentistry?

When we were kids, chocolates and candies used to be once in a while treats. These days kid’s pockets are full of them all the time. So, cavities come along as a free gift. And taking them to a dentist actually sweats you out. Forget about the kids, even adults fear the frightful noise and unbearable pain. However, the medical advancements in laser dentistry have come to rescue you from all the pain.

The traditional forms of dentistry are now passé with the dawn of this incredible laser dentistry treatment. Cavity detection at an early stage is the most amazing feature. The laser instrument gives an indication to the dentist about presence of a cavity or future prospect of a cavity.

The scary drilling noise and pain is the most frightful thing in the entire treatment. Isn’t it amazing that some patients do not even demand anaesthesia because it is so less painful? Not just the pain of treatment but the pain of injection is also not there. This high intensity laser beam is a blessing in disguise for any treatment, be it tooth extraction, dental drill or root canal treatment.

The Soft tissue Diode Laser Dentistry technology has given a new dimension to the dentistry experience. Laser is anytime a better option that the traditional drill treatment. The fast treatment is painless and offers long lasting results. So, you don’t have to visit the dentist too often. Now when you have to take your child to a dentist, it is no more a convincing battle and you can spare yourself the tantrums. Your kid will start liking his dentist visits.

Procedure to Assemble a Zolar Laser for Proper Use

Following steps should be followed in order to assemble the Zolar Soft Tissue Diode Lasers, Photon or Photon Plus and make them ready for use:

1. Install wireless foot pedal or wired foot pedal.
2. Install remote interlock.
3. Install Fiber Spool.
4. Assemble the handpiece and tip and then connect the handpiece assembly to the unit. Wind the fiber on the spool and put the handpiece into the handpiece holder. 
5. Verify that Emergency Stop button is depressed.
6. Turn on power.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Always test the laser fire outside the mouth before using it on the patient. The doctor, patient and any other staff in the operatory must wear the appropriate safety eye wear whenever the laser is being operated.

How to perform Teeth Whitening Procedure with Photon Plus

Teeth Whitening is the only procedure that cannot be performed by Photon Laser Unit. For this procedure you need PhotonPlus. 

To perform Teeth Whitening Procedure with the help of Photon Plus Lasers, follow the steps mentioned below:

• Use ‘Lip & Cheek’ retractors to keep mouth open
• Ensure no tissue is in contact with teeth to be bleached
• Clean teeth
• Take pre-op shade starting position A2 on vitapan shade guide
• Dry teeth and gums
• Apply gingival protector, such as liquid dam/ light cured dam to protect gums
• Use curing light to set the light cured dam
• Check to ensure that seal is complete between dam and gum/teeth
• Apply gel to teeth 2-3 mm thick
• Give patient diode laser goggles to wear that were provided with your Photon Plus kit
• Apply laser energy 2W-3W for 30 seconds per tooth
• Wait for 5 minutes
• Stir the gel on each tooth and top up
• Re-apply laser energy 2-3W, 30 seconds per tooth
• Remove gel at the end of 10 minutes
• Remove gel using suction and cotton wool rolls
• Rinse teeth
• Apply laser energy 1watt for 5 seconds on each tooth
• Take shade on vitapan shade guide
• Compare with before A2
• Share the result with patient

You can also take the photographs of your patients teeth before and after the treatment to show him the real impact.

It is really important to inform your patient Advise NOT to have: coffee, tea, cola, tobacco, red wine for 48 hours as rehydration reduces shade. It is important to know that Laser Bleaching continues 48 hours.

Extremely easy to use, Zolar Soft tissue Diode Lasers are your dentistry partners. To know more about what Photon Series have to offer you, please visit our website www.zolartek.com

Zolar Lasers has 21 and more Preset Treatment Procedures

Zolar Laser units, Photon and Photon Plus are 21^st century dental soft-tissue lasers. The Photon Series Diode Laser may be used for a variety of soft-tissue procedures, gingival modification procedures as well as sulcular therapy procedures.

For the ease of dentists, Zolar Lasers come with 21 and more preset treatment procedures that can be performed by selecting from the user-friendly menu which is one of the appealing factors of Zolar Lasers.

• Abscess
• Biopsy
• Denture Sore
• Draining of Abscesses
• Expose Teeth
• Fibroma
• Frenectomy
• Gingivectomy
• Gingivoplasty
• Hemostasis
• Herpetic Lesion
• Hypertrophic tissue
• Implant exposure
• Lesion Removal
• Operculectomy
• Perio - Chronic
• Perio - Severe
• Sulcular Debridement
• Tongue Tie
• Troughing
• Vestibuloplasty
• Teeth Whitening (available only in Photon Plus)

The Zolar Diode Laser unit are a dentist’s partner in performing each and every surgery on soft-tissues. They are designed to make your life easier. Zolar Lasers are very light and portable, and has a long lasting battery that enables the dentist to carry it with him as part of his kit anywhere he goes.

Zolar Lasers can be made available anywhere in the world on order. For ordering details, please log on to our website www.zolartek.com and fill the order form. Our team will get in touch with you.

Zolar Lasers: Your User-friendly Dentistry Partner

Zolar Lasers are designed keeping in mind the absolute ease of the user.

A few screens below will give you a better perspective of the touch screen monitor of Photon and Photon Plus, the two soft tissue diode laser products, manufactured by Zolar Tech & Mfg.

Front Screens of Photon Series Lasers

Screens to key in password - free from keys

Photon Series - Main Operation Screen

Choose from the user-friendly menu

Sleep Mode when the lasers not in use

Each unit of Zolar Lasers comes with a manual written to make the job of the dentist or medical practitioner easier. So, whether he is experienced or a completely new professional, use of Zolar Lasers gives them the right confidence and support to carry each and every surgery with great precision.

Photon & Photon Plus: Equipment & Accessories

Zolar Lasers' two Soft Tissue Diode Lasers - Photon & Photon Plus are available on order anywhere in the world. To place an order, you need to visit the official website of ZOLAR: www.zolartek.com

The machine and its various accessories are listed below:

	Photon Dental Laser shown with foot padel 3 watt and 810 nm wavelength
	Photon Plus - Used for both Dental & Medical Laser Surgeries 10 W and 980 nm wavelength
	Box to keep the equipment and carry it around
	Foot Pedal
	Goggles with proper casing for protecting your eyes from the harmful rays of lasers
	Hand Piece for carrying all your surgeries with complete ease
	Bleaching Handpiece
	Disposable Tips