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Lasers have been used in dentistry since 1994 to treat a number of dental problems. But, despite FDA approval, no laser system has received the American Dental Association's Seal of Acceptance. That seal assures dentists that the product or device meets ADA standards of safety and efficacy, among other things. The ADA, however, states that it is cautiously optimistic about the role of laser technology in the field of dentistry. These lasers are different from the cold lasers used in phototherapy for the relief of headaches, pain, and inflammation.

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Nearby Warwick Hospitals *

Kent Hospital
455 Tollgate Rd
Warwick, RI 02886
(401)737-7000

Eleanor Slater Hospital Pastore Center
111 Howard Ave
Cranston, RI 02920
(401)462-3085

Southern New England Rehabilitation Center
21 Peace St
Providence, RI 02907
(401)456-3000

St Joseph Health Services
21 Peace St
Providence, RI 02907
(401)456-3000

Bradley Hospital
1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Riverside, RI 02915
(401)432-1000

Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
101 Dudley St
Providence, RI 02905
(401)274-1100

Hasbro Children's Hospital
593 Eddy St
Providence, RI 02903
(401)444-4000

Rhode Island Hospital
593 Eddy St
Providence, RI 02903
(401)444-4000

Providence VA Medical Center
830 Chalkstone Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401)273-7100

Roger Williams Medical Center
825 Chalkstone Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401)456-2000

Butler Hospital
345 Blackstone Blvd
Providence, RI 02906
(401)455-6200

Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
200 High Service Ave
North Providence, RI 02904
(401)456-3000

The Miriam Hospital
164 Summit Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401)793-2500

Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
111 Brewster St
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401)729-2000

Saint Anne's Hospital
795 Middle St
Fall River, MA 02721
(508)674-5600

Newport Hospital
11 Friendship St
Newport, RI 02840
(401)846-6400

Charlton Memorial Hospital
363 Highland Ave
Fall River, MA 02720
(508)679-3131

Arbour-Fuller Hospital
200 May St
South Attleboro, MA 02703
(508)761-8500

South County Hospital
100 Kenyon Ave
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401)782-8000

Sturdy Memorial Hospital
211 Park St
Attleboro, MA 02703
(508)222-5200

Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island
116 Eddie Dowling Hwy
North Smithfield, RI 02896
(401)766-0800

Landmark Medical Center
115 Cass Ave
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401)769-4100

Taunton State Hospital
60 Hodges Ave
Taunton, MA 02780
(508)977-3000

Morton Hospital & Medical Center
88 Washington St
Taunton, MA 02780
(508)828-7000

Eleanor Slater Hospital Zambarano Unit
2090 Wallum Lake Rd
Pascoag, RI 02859
(401)567-5400

New Bedford Rehabilitation Hospital
4499 Acushnet Ave
New Bedford, MA 02745
(508)995-6900

Day Kimball Hospital
320 Pomfret St
Putnam, CT 06260
(860)928-6541

St Luke's Hospital
101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508)997-1515

The Westerly Hospital
25 Wells St
Westerly, RI 02891
(401)596-6000

Milford Regional Medical Center
14 Prospect St
Milford, MA 01757
(508)473-1190

Hubbard Regional Hospital
340 Thompson Rd
Webster, MA 01570
(508)943-2600

Boston VA Healthcare System Brockton
940 Belmont St
Brockton, MA 02301
(508)583-4500

Kindred Specialty Hospital Stoughton
909 Sumner St
Stoughton, MA 02072
(781)297-8411

William W Backus Hospital
326 Washington St
Norwich, CT 06360
(860)889-8331

Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center
235 N Pearl St
Brockton, MA 02301
(508)427-3000

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