| A | B |
|---|
| Plume | Laser Generated Airborne Contaminates |
| Ablation | vaporized |
| Power | The peak power being emitted in each pulse by the laser in watts (W). |
| Duty cycle | Adjusts the % of time that laser energy is being emitted in a single pulse |
| Frequency | Is the pulses per second that the laser energy is being fired and is expressed in Hertz (Hz). |
| Peak Pulse | mode (PP) and the laser will automatically control the frequency |
| Joules | Total energy that has been emitted by the laser during this treatment |
| ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
| LSO | Laser Safety Officer |
| NHZ | Nominal Hazard Zone is Essentially the Entire Operatory |
| Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance | Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance (NOHD) is the distance from where a laser is firing that there is the potential for damage to the eye if the emitted laser energy were to strike the eye. |
| Control Measures | Control measures are devices, protocols and systems that are to be used to help ensure the |
