Search Results - "Lukač, Matjaž"
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Measurement of Simulated Debris Removal Rates in an Artificial Root Canal to Optimize Laser‐Activated Irrigation Parameters
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-03-2021)“…Background and Objectives To compare temporal rates of debris removal from an artificial root canal for three laser‐assisted irrigation modalities single‐pulse…”
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Variable heat shock response model for medical laser procedures
Published in Lasers in medical science (01-08-2019)“…According to the standard Arrhenius relation, tissue damage is linearly dependent on the duration of exposure to elevated temperatures and exponentially…”
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Determination of Optimal Separation Times for Dual‐Pulse SWEEPS Laser‐Assisted Irrigation in Different Endodontic Access Cavities
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-09-2021)“…Background and Objectives The purpose of this ex vivo study is to investigate whether it is possible to pre‐determine and set the optimal separation times for…”
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Characteristics of Bubble Oscillations During Laser‐Activated Irrigation of Root Canals and Method of Improvement
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-11-2020)“…Background and Objectives Laser‐activated irrigation of dental root canals is being increasingly used as its efficacy has been shown to be superior compared…”
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The evolution of cavitation in narrow soft-solid wedge geometry mimicking periodontal and peri-implant pockets
Published in Ultrasonics sonochemistry (01-03-2023)“…•Soft boundary deformation has a major effect on cavitation inception.•The softer the boundary, the less effective the cavitation.•Geometrically guided…”
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Objective monitoring of laser tattoo removal in human volunteers using an innovative optical technique: A proof of principle
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-10-2023)“…Assess the suitability of the technique for objective monitoring of laser tattoo removal by an extended treatment protocol. One half of the tattoo in the first…”
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Biofilm removal from Difficult-to-Reach places via secondary cavitation within a constrained geometry mimicking a Periodontal/Peri-Implant pocket
Published in Ultrasonics sonochemistry (01-03-2024)“…•USP Er:YAG laser biofilm removal is more effective than hydrodinamic irrigation.•Secondary cavitation directly improves biofilm removal from constrained…”
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Measurements of hair temperature avalanche effect with alexandrite and Nd:YAG hair removal lasers
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-01-2023)“…Background and Objectives In this study, we investigate the photothermal response of human hair using a pulsed laser source employed in the hair removal…”
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Minimally invasive, non-ablative Er:YAG laser treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women—a pilot study
Published in Lasers in medical science (01-05-2016)“…The study presents an assessment of mechanism of action and a pilot clinical study of efficacy and safety of the Er:YAG laser for the treatment of stress…”
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Influence of tissue desiccation on critical temperature for thermal damage during Er:YAG laser skin treatments
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-01-2024)“…Objectives Erbium lasers have become an accepted tool for performing both ablative and non‐ablative medical procedures, especially when minimal invasiveness is…”
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Finite Element Method (FEM) Modeling of Laser-Tissue Interaction during Hair Removal
Published in Applied sciences (01-07-2023)“…In this study, a comprehensive and realistic model of laser light interaction with skin and hair was constructed. The model was applied to study the…”
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Evaluation of Apical Extrusion During Novel Er:YAG Laser-Activated Irrigation Modality
Published in Photobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery (01-09-2019)“…To evaluate apical extrusion during a novel erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Er:YAG) laser-activated irrigation (LAI) modality. : A novel double-pulse…”
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Wavelength dependence of photon-induced photoacoustic streaming technique for root canal irrigation
Published in Journal of biomedical optics (01-07-2016)“…Laser-enhanced irrigation of complex root canals appears to be a very promising technique to improve the outcome of root canal treatment. This applies, in…”
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Comparison of urethral sling surgery and non-ablative vaginal Erbium:YAG laser treatment in 327 patients with stress urinary incontinence: a case-matching analysis
Published in Lasers in medical science (01-02-2022)“…Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) occurs when abdominal pressure, such as from coughing or sneezing, causes urine leakage. We retrospectively compared…”
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Ablation characteristics of quantum square pulse mode dental erbium laser
Published in Journal of biomedical optics (01-01-2016)“…Erbium lasers are by now an accepted tool for performing ablative medical procedures, especially when minimal invasiveness is desired. Ideally, a minimally…”
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Q-switched laser tattoo removal
Published in Zdravniški vestnik (Ljubljana, Slovenia : 1992) (01-10-2013)“…Background: Decorative tattooing gained popularity in many western countries throughout the 1990s. Some estimates show that approximately 10 % of men in the…”
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Odstranjevanje tetovaz s Q-switched laserjem
Published in Zdravniški vestnik (Ljubljana, Slovenia : 1992) (01-09-2013)“…Background: Decorative tattooing gained popularity in many western countries throughout the 1990s. Some estimates show that approximately 10 % of men in the…”
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Flip-flop polarization effect in cube-corner-flat cavity Nd:YAG laser
Published in IEEE journal of quantum electronics (01-11-1992)“…A polarization effect in Nd:YAG leading to mutually orthogonal polarizations of two successive passive Q-switch laser pulses in a flashlamp pumped…”
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Study of the direct bactericidal effect of Nd:YAG and diode laser parameters used in endodontics on pigmented and nonpigmented bacteria
Published in Lasers in medical science (01-11-2011)“…Laser light can be used during endodontic procedures to sterilize the root canal by destroying bacteria. Previous in-vitro studies that investigated the…”
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Objective monitoring of laser tattoo removal in human volunteers using an innovative optical technique: A proof of principle
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-10-2023)“…OBJECTIVESAssess the suitability of the technique for objective monitoring of laser tattoo removal by an extended treatment protocol.MATERIALS AND METHODSOne…”
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