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Article: FDA Issues First-Ever Clearance For Complete Laser Root Canal Therapy.
- Article from:
- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- February 27, 2002
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2002 FEB 20 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Biolase Technology, Inc., (BLTI) a medical technology company focused on the dental laser market, announced that it has just received the first-ever U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for complete hard and soft tissue laser root canal therapy.
Biolase can now market its Waterlase technology for root canal procedures for both hard and soft tissue procedures, which will broaden the applications that dentists and specialists, such as endodontists, can perform with the YSGG laser.
This clearance covers all enamel, dentin, pulpal and diseased tissue removal, shaping and cleaning aspects of root canal ...