title: Use and abuse of lasers in periodontics.
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontics, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Edward P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Allen
mesh_terms: D016556:Crown Lengthening; D012534:Dental Scaling; D006801:Humans; D017075:Laser Coagulation; D053685:Laser Therapy; D010027:Osteotomy; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D016745:Root Planing; D013357:Subgingival Curettage / Q000379:methods; D013524:Surgical Flaps