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What is the unit of dosage used in High Intensity Laser therapy?
What is the unit of dosage used in High Intensity Laser therapy?
- J/cm2 (correct)
- mW
- Watts
- nW
What is the target of the high power diode laser mentioned in the text?
What is the target of the high power diode laser mentioned in the text?
- Adipocytes and sebaceous glands
- Keratinocytes and fibroblasts
- Melanin and collagen
- Haemoglobin and cytochrome oxidase (correct)
What is the potential consequence of operating a class 4 laser without proper precautions?
What is the potential consequence of operating a class 4 laser without proper precautions?
- Minor discomfort
- Enhanced visual acuity
- Temporary blindness
- Severe, permanent damage to the eye (correct)
Which part of the cell absorbs photons from the light source in laser therapy?
Which part of the cell absorbs photons from the light source in laser therapy?
What directly affects a laser’s ability to perform a process?
What directly affects a laser’s ability to perform a process?
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Dosage unit in High Intensity Laser Therapy
Dosage unit in High Intensity Laser Therapy
Joules per square centimeter (J/cm2).
Target of high power diode laser
Target of high power diode laser
Haemoglobin and cytochrome oxidase within cells.
Consequence of unsafe Class 4 laser operation
Consequence of unsafe Class 4 laser operation
Severe, potentially permanent eye damage.
Cellular component absorbing photons in laser therapy
Cellular component absorbing photons in laser therapy
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Factor affecting a laser's ability to perform a process
Factor affecting a laser's ability to perform a process
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