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1 Oral Maxillofacial Surg Clin N Am 16 (2004) Index Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type. A Acne, laser skin resurfacing and, Actinic keratoses, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 193, Acupuncture, low-level laser therapy in, Acyclovir, to prevent herpes simplex virus infections, in laser skin resurfacing, 202, 209 Airway compromise, after laser therapy, for sleep apnea, 264 Airway fire, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 292 Alpha hydroxy acids, to condition skin, for laser resurfacing, 185 Anesthesia, in laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty, 258 in laser skin resurfacing, 203, 220 in laser therapy, for cutaneous vascular lesions, Anterior release procedures, laser arthroscopic, for temporomandibular disorders, Antibiotics, prophylactic, in laser therapy, 183, 208, 209, 290 Aphthous stomatitis, low-level laser therapy for, 283 Aphthous ulcers, low-level laser therapy for, 283 vaporization of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 158 Argon ion lasers, in low-level laser therapy, Arthritis, low-level laser therapy for, 285 Arthroscopic surgery, for temporomandibular joint disorders, lasers in. See Temporomandibular joint disorders. Aspirin, discontinuation of, before laser therapy, 167 B Bacterial infections, prevention of, in laser therapy, 183, 208, 209, 224, 290 Basal cell carcinoma, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, Benign pigmented lesions, laser therapy for, Bleaching procedures, lasers in, Blepharoplasty, previous, as contraindication, to laser skin resurfacing, 200, Bone growth, after low-level laser therapy, 282 Botox injections, with laser skin resurfacing, 219 Burning pain, laser skin resurfacing and, 211 C Calcium channel blockers, and gingival hyperplasia, laser therapy for, 167 Carbon dioxide lasers. See also Lasers. characteristics of, defocused, in low-level laser therapy, 279 effects of, on skin, in dermatopathology. See Dermatopathology. in intraoral surgery. See Intraoral surgery. in osseous periodontal surgery, 169 in skin resurfacing. See Skin resurfacing. production of energy by, 145 Caries removal, erbium lasers in, Cheeks, laser skin resurfacing of, 222 Chemical peels, historical aspects of, CO 2 lasers. See Carbon dioxide lasers. Computer pattern generators, in laser skin resurfacing, Contact dermatitis, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 291 laser skin resurfacing and, 225 Cosmetic maxillofacial surgery, lasers in, , for cutaneous vascular lesions. See Cutaneous vascular lesions /04/$ see front matter D 2004 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. doi: /s (04)

2 302 Index / Oral Maxillofacial Surg Clin N Am 16 (2004) for hair reduction, for infraorbital hyperpigmentation, for nonablative skin rejuvenation, for pigmented lesions. See Pigmented lesions. for scars, 234 intense pulsed light system in, 232 thermal relaxation time in, 231 tissue interactions in, Cryotherapy, scarring due to, laser therapy for, 248 Cutaneous vascular lesions, laser therapy for, , anesthesia in, carbon dioxide lasers in, deep lesions, neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet lasers in, flashlamp-pumped dye lasers in, hemangiomas, , nm diode lasers in, nm pulsed dye lasers in, 242 port-wine stains, , 241, 242 selective thermolysis in, 239 techniques and settings for, 244 telangiectasias, 236, Cysts, subepidermal epidermoid, laser skin resurfacing and, 211 D Dark skin, and complications, from carbon dioxide laser therapy, 294 as contraindication, to laser skin resurfacing, 200, 219 Dentition, damage to, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 297 Dermabrasion, historical aspects of, 215 Dermal nevi, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 190 Dermatitis, contact, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 291 laser skin resurfacing and, 225 Dermatoheliosis, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 193 Dermatopathology, carbon dioxide lasers in, for actinic keratoses, 193, for cutaneous vascular disorders, for dermal nevi, 190 for dermatoheliosis, 193 for malignant and premalignant lesions, , for pedunculated papillomas, 192 for seborrheic keratoses, 190, 192, for solar lentigines, 192, for tattoos, 189 Dermatosis papulosa nigra, laser therapy for, 251 Diode laser therapy, for cutaneous vascular lesions, for pigmented lesions, Disks, perforated temporomandibular, laser arthroscopic surgery for, 273 E Ectropion, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 296 laser skin resurfacing and, Edema, laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty and, 296 Endodontics, lasers in, Energy fluence, in laser skin resurfacing, 217 Erbium lasers, in caries removal, in endodontics, 177 in intraoral surgery, in osseous periodontal surgery, in skin resurfacing. See Skin resurfacing. Erythema, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, Esthetic surgery, lasers in. See Cosmetic maxillofacial surgery. Excisional procedures, carbon dioxide lasers in. See Intraoral surgery. F Face, laser skin resurfacing of, 221 Famciclovir, to prevent herpes simplex virus infections, in laser skin resurfacing, 202 Fitzpatrick classification, of skin types, 183, 199, 218 Fixed prosthetic procedures, lasers in, Flaps, mucoperiosteal, raising of, lasers in, Flashlamp-pumped pulsed dye laser therapy, for cutaneous vascular lesions, Forehead, laser skin resurfacing of, 222 Frenectomy, lasers in, carbon dioxide, Fungal infections, prevention of, in laser therapy, , 291

3 Index / Oral Maxillofacial Surg Clin N Am 16 (2004) G Gallium aluminum arsenide diode lasers, in low-level laser therapy, 278 Gallium arsenide diode lasers, in low-level laser therapy, 278 Gingival grafting, periodontal and peri-implant, carbon dioxide lasers in, 161 Gingival height discrepancies, correction of, lasers in, 175 Gingival hyperplasia, excision of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 155, 167 Gingivitis, low-level laser therapy for, 283 Gingivostomatitis, herpetic, low-level laser therapy for, 283 Globus, after laser therapy, for sleep apnea, 265 Glogau classification, of skin types, , 199, 219 Graft donor sites, hemostasis of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 160 H Hair reduction, lasers in, Helium-neon lasers, in low-level laser therapy, 278 Hemangiomas, laser therapy for, , 241 Hemostatic procedures, carbon dioxide lasers in. See Intraoral surgery. Herpes labialis, low-level laser therapy for, 283 Herpes simplex virus infections, prevention of, in laser therapy, , 202, 209, , Herpetic gingivostomatitis, low-level laser therapy for, 283 Hirsutism, laser therapy for, 235 Hydroquinones, to condition skin, for laser resurfacing, 185, Hypermobility, of temporomandibular joint, laser arthroscopic surgery for, 270, 273 Hyperpigmentation, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, infraorbital, laser therapy for, laser skin resurfacing and, , 211, 225 Hypertrichosis, laser therapy for, 235 Hypopigmentation, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 294 laser skin resurfacing and, 211, 225 I Immunosuppression, as contraindication, to laser skin resurfacing, 200 Implantology, lasers in, carbon dioxide, low-level, 282 Incisional procedures, carbon dioxide lasers in. See Intraoral surgery. Infections, after laser therapy, for sleep apnea, 264 prevention of, in laser skin resurfacing. See Laser skin resurfacing. Infraorbital hyperpigmentation, laser therapy for, Intense pulsed light system, in cosmetic maxillofacial surgery, 232 Intraoral surgery, carbon dioxide lasers in, complications of, airway fire, 292 contact dermatitis, 291 damage to dentition, 297 ectropion, 296 erythema, hyperpigmentation, hypertrophic scarring, 295 hypopigmentation, 294 in uvulopalatoplasty, infections, injury to staff, 293 milia and acne, 211, ocular injuries, 293 pain, promotion of malignant transformation, 292 hemostatic, for graft donor site coagulation, 160 for hemangiomas, , 241 implantology, incisional/excisional, 128, continuous mode, 151 for gingival hyperplasia, 155, 167 for mucoceles, 153 for ranulas, in frenectomy, , in sialolithotomy, 153 in vestibuloplasty, 155 margin undermining in, 153 planned margins in, 151

4 304 Index / Oral Maxillofacial Surg Clin N Am 16 (2004) slow-to-moderate mode, 151 suture closure in, 153 safety of, 150 vaporization procedures, for aphthous ulcers, 158 for leukoplakia, 158 for nicotine stomatitis, 158 for premalignant lesions, erbium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet lasers in, Irradiance, in laser skin resurfacing, K Keloids, prevention of, in laser therapy, 251 propensity to, as contraindication, to laser skin resurfacing, 200 Keratoses, actinic, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 193, seborrheic, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 190, 192, L Laser therapy, for cutaneous vascular lesions. See Cutaneous vascular lesions. for pigmented lesions. See Pigmented lesions. for sleep apnea. See Sleep apnea. low-level. See Low-level laser therapy. Lasers, See also specific types, e.g., Carbon dioxide lasers. historical aspects of, 143 in arthroscopic surgery, for temporomandibular joint disorders. See Temporomandibular joint disorders. in cosmetic maxillofacial surgery. See Cosmetic maxillofacial surgery. in dermatopathology. See Dermatopathology. in endodontics, in fixed prosthetic procedures, in implantology, , , 282 in nonosseous periodontal surgery, in nonsurgical periodontics, in operative dentistry, in oral surgery/oral medicine/oral pathology, 174 in orthodontics, in osseous periodontal surgery, in removable prosthetic procedures, in skin resurfacing. See Skin resurfacing. physics and tissue interactions of, , , absorption, coherency, , 216 collimation, 144, 216 energy fluence, 217 irradiance, monochromaticity, 144, 216 production of energy, 145 selective thermolysis, 217, 239 stimulated emission of radiation, 144 thermal relaxation time, 217, 231 Leukoplakia, vaporization of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 158 Low-level laser therapy, argon ion lasers in, bone growth activation in, 282 contraindications to, 281 defocused carbon dioxide lasers in, 279 defocused neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet lasers in, 279 for aphthous stomatitis, 283 for aphthous ulcers, 283 for arthritis, 285 for gingivitis, 283 for herpes labialis and herpetic gingivostomatitis, 283 for mucositis, for nerve injuries, 284 for soft tissue injuries, 283 for temporomandibular joint disorders, gallium aluminum arsenide diode lasers in, 278 gallium arsenide diode lasers in, 278 helium-neon lasers in, 278 historical aspects of, in acupuncture, in implantology, 282 in pain relief, in tooth extraction, 285 mechanism of, physics of, safety of, 281 systemic effects of, 281 wound healing in, M Malignant transformation, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 292 Marsupialization, of ranulas, carbon dioxide lasers in, Maxillofacial surgery, cosmetic. See Cosmetic maxillofacial surgery. Melanoma, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 194

5 Index / Oral Maxillofacial Surg Clin N Am 16 (2004) Milia, laser skin resurfacing and, 211, Moles, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 190 Mucoceles, excision of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 153 Mucoperiosteal flaps, raising of, lasers in, Mucosal lesions, premalignant, vaporization of, carbon dioxide lasers in, Mucositis, low-level laser therapy for, N Neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser therapy, for cutaneous vascular lesions, Neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet lasers, defocused, in low-level laser therapy, 279 in nonsurgical periodontics, Nerve blocks, in laser skin resurfacing, 203 Nerve injuries, low-level laser therapy for, 284 Nevi, dermal, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 190 Nicotine stomatitis, vaporization of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 158 Nonosseous periodontal surgery, lasers in, Nonpigmented lesions, laser therapy for, 251 Nose, laser skin resurfacing of, 222 O Obagi classification, of skin types, 184 Ocular injuries, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 293 Orthodontics, lasers in, Osseous periodontal surgery, lasers in, P Pain relief, low-level laser therapy in, Papillomas, pedunculated, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 192 Peri-implantitis, reduction of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 161 Periocular region, laser skin resurfacing of, Periodontal surgery, nonosseous, lasers in, osseous, lasers in, Periodontics, nonsurgical, lasers in, Perioral region, laser skin resurfacing of, 222 Pigmented lesions, laser therapy for, , actinic keratoses, 193, and keloid formation, 251 lesions due to previous cryotherapy, nm diode lasers in, Q-switched ruby lasers in, seborrheic keratoses, 190, 192, solar lentigines, 192, tattoos, 189, 253 Polysomnography, to evaluate sleep apnea, Port-wine stains, laser therapy for, 241, 242 carbon dioxide, Premalignant lesions, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, , , Q Q-switched laser therapy, for pigmented lesions, R Ranulas, marsupialization of, carbon dioxide lasers in, Removable prosthetic procedures, lasers in, Retinoids, to condition skin, for laser resurfacing, , 201 Rhytids, laser therapy for, 232 recurrent, laser skin resurfacing and, 226 S Scarring, after laser therapy, for sleep apnea, 264 carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 295 laser skin resurfacing and, , 225 laser therapy for, 234 propensity for, as contraindication, to laser skin resurfacing, 200 Scleral show, carbon dioxide laser therapy and, 296 laser skin resurfacing and, 226 Seborrheic keratoses, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 190, 192, Selective thermolysis, in laser therapy, 217, 239 Semiconductor diode lasers, in nonsurgical periodontics, Sialolithotomy, carbon dioxide lasers in, 153 Skin rejuvenation, nonablative, lasers in,

6 306 Index / Oral Maxillofacial Surg Clin N Am 16 (2004) Skin resurfacing, lasers in, , 193, , aging skin and, 218 anesthesia in, 203, 220 bacterial infection prophylaxis in, 183, 208, 209, 224, 290 Botox injections with, 219 complications of, , contraindications to, , fungal infection prophylaxis in, , 291 healing after, 186 herpes simplex virus infection prophylaxis in, , 202, 209, , historical aspects of, chemical peels, dermabrasion, 215 indications for, 181 molecular basis of, 197 physics and tissue interactions of. See Lasers, physics and tissue interactions of. postoperative care for, , 223 cosmetics/eyewear, 207 diet, 207 exercise, 207 position when resting or sleeping, 207 skin care, sun exposure, 207 precautions in, preoperative evaluation for, 181, , preoperative preparation for, , , 220 medications in, supplies in, 206 skin conditioning in, , skin types and, , 199, 218, 219 technique for, , cheeks, 222 computer pattern generators in, facial region, 221 forehead, 222 nonfacial regions, 223 nose, 222 periocular region, perioral region, 222 viral infection prophylaxis in, water content of skin in, 197 Sleep apnea, laser therapy for, complications of, historical aspects of, postoperative care for, preoperative evaluation for, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, , uvulopalatoplasty, , anesthesia in, 258 complications of, IV sedation for, safety of, 259 Snoring. See Sleep apnea. Soft tissue injuries, low-level laser therapy for, 283 Solar lentigines, carbon dioxide laser therapy for, 192, Speech problems, after laser therapy, for sleep apnea, , 297 Spider veins, laser therapy for, 236 Steroids, to prevent scarring, in laser skin resurfacing, 210 Stomatitis, aphthous, low-level laser therapy for, 283 nicotine, vaporization of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 158 Subepidermal epidermoid cysts, laser skin resurfacing and, 211 Synovectomy, laser arthroscopic, for temporomandibular disorders, 270 T Tattoos, removal of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 189 Q-switched ruby lasers in, 253 Telangiectasias, laser therapy for, 236, Temporomandibular joint disorders, laser anterior release procedures, for hypermobility, 270, 273 for perforated disks, 273 synovectomy, 270 low-level laser therapy for, Texture changes, cutaneous, laser skin resurfacing and, 225 Thermal relaxation time, in laser skin resurfacing, 217, 231 Tooth extraction, low-level laser therapy in, 285 Tretinoin, to condition skin, for laser resurfacing, Trigeminal nerve injuries, low-level laser therapy for, 284

7 Index / Oral Maxillofacial Surg Clin N Am 16 (2004) U Ulcers, aphthous, low-level laser therapy for, 283 vaporization of, carbon dioxide lasers in, 158 Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, laser-assisted, , Uvulopalatoplasty, laser-assisted. See Sleep apnea, laser therapy for. Vascular lesions, cutaneous. See Cutaneous vascular lesions. Velopharyngeal insufficiency, after laser therapy, for sleep apnea, 264, 297 Vestibuloplasty, carbon dioxide lasers in, 155 Viral infections, prevention of, in laser therapy, V Valacyclovir, to prevent herpes simplex virus infections, in laser skin resurfacing, 202, 209 Vaporization procedures, carbon dioxide lasers in. See Intraoral surgery. W Wound healing, after low-level laser therapy,

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