Scientific & Clinical Research Library:
Treatment of snoring using a non-invasive Er:YAG laser with SMOOTH mode (NightLase): a randomized controlled trial. Picavet, V.A., Dellian, M., Gehrking, E. et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol (2022). Read Full Text.
Outpatient Erbium:YAG (2940 nm) Laser Treatment for Snoring: A Prospective Study on 40 Patients. Fini Storchi I, Parker S, Bovis F, Benedicenti S, Amaroli A. Lasers Med Sci. 2018;33(2):399-406. doi:10.1007/s10103-018-2436-6. Read Full Text.
Minimally invasive erbium laser treatment for selected snorers. Frelich H, Scierski W, Markow M, Frelich J, Frelich H, Maciej M. Lasers. Med Sci. 2019;34(7):1413-1420. doi:10.1007/s10103-019-02731-6. Read Full Text.
Use of Laser in Sleep Disorders: A Review on Low Laser Uvulopalatoplasty, Review Article. Kakkar M, Malik S, Gupta B, Vaid N, George, R, Singh S. Sleep Disorders 2021, https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/8821073. Read Full Text.
Er:YAG laser for snoring: a systemic review and meta-analysis. Neruntarat C, Khuancharee K, Shoowit P. Lasers Med Sci 2020;35:1231–1238. Read Full Text.
Treatment of snoring disorder with a non-ablative Er:YAG laser dual mode protocol. An interventional study. Monteiro L, Macedo A, Corte-Real L, Salazar F, Pacheco JJ. J Clin Exp Dent 2020;12:561–567. Read Full Text.
NightLase: minimally invasive laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty. Shiffman HS, Lukac M. J Laser Health Acad 2018; 1:39–44. Read Full Text.
Evaluation of a non-ablative Er:YAG laser procedure to increase the oropharyngeal airway volume: a pilot study. Lee CYS, Lee CCY. Dent Oral Craniofac Res 2015;1:56–59. Read Full Text.
Clinical Efficacy Evaluation of Er: YAG Laser Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome. Liu J, Yang J, Zhang M, Chen Y and Li Q. Biomed J Sci & Tech Res, DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2019.20.003447. Read Full Text.
Additional Resources: visit the Laser and Health Academy* website for additional information about medical laser treatments that can be performed with Fotona laser systems.
