Abstract: In a handpiece for applying laser radiation to a predetermined area (4), in particular of the human body, in particular in the area of teeth, wherein a laser beam (3) is guided in a beam path (1) from an inlet to an outlet (2), the handpiece (R) is intended to be surrounded by a protective jacket (7) at least in the area of the outlet (2).
Abstract: A handpiece for a medical laser comprising an inner channel (6, 8, 8.1) into which a laser fiber (7) is fitted and protrudes with a free end portion of length (1) from a channel mouth (10), the length (1) of the laser fiber (7) protruding from the channel mouth (10) is adjustable.
Abstract: In a process for treating disorders, especially inflammatory disorders, in the oral cavity, by introducing a substance activable by a light source, the substance comprises the active ingredient indocyanine green and the spectrum of the light source emits significant proportions in the range of 700-1000 nm.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 5, 2007
Publication date:
June 18, 2009
Applicant:
ELEXXION GmbH
Inventors:
Olaf Schafer, Daniela Krejci, Martin Werner Klarenaar