The use of low level laser therapy in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders: review of the literature [PDF]
Introduction: The temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) have been identified as the most important cause of pain in the facial region. The low level laser therapy (LLLT) has demonstrated to have an analgesic, anti-inflammatory and biostimulating effects ...
Arnabat Domínguez, Josep +4 more
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The bactericidal effects of 632.8 nm He-Ne laser on Staphylococcus aureus colonies
The bactericidal effect of 632.8 nm low level laser has been studied in order to point out both the effective power and laser exposure time on Staphylococcus aureus, which is reported to be involved in several dermatology problems.
W. H. Salih, S. H. Hassan
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Low level laser therapy for treating tuberculosis [PDF]
The main treatment for tuberculosis is antituberculous drugs. Low level laser therapy is used as an adjunct to antituberculous drugs, predominantly in the former Soviet Union and India.To compare low level laser therapy plus antituberculous drugs with antituberculous drugs alone for treating tuberculosis.We searched the Cochrane Infectious Diseases ...
V V, Vlassov, H G, MacLehose
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Efeitos da terapia a laser de baixa intensidade na evolução da cicatrização de lesões em humanos: a contribuição dos estudos experimentais in vitro e in vivo [PDF]
Low-level laser therapy is an important method for the treatment of healing processes, and several experimental studies have been carried out in search of a greater understanding of its therapeutic possibilities. The objective of this study was to review
Aarestrup, Fernando Monteiro +3 more
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Aims and Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of low-level laser therapy (LLLT)/low intensity laser therapy (LILT) in the management of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain in a random and double-blind research design ...
R Shobha +4 more
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Evaluation of the Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy on the Rate of Relapse of Mandibular Incisors after Fixed Orthodontic Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background and Objective: Stability is one of the major issues in orthodontics. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on the rate of relapse of mandibular incisors.
R Mirzaei +4 more
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Low-level laser efficiency in the therapy of chronic gingivitis in children [PDF]
Background/Aim. Gingivitis is a frequent phenomenon in children considered to be a risk factor for the occurrence and progression of paradontal tissue disease.
Apostolović Mirjana +3 more
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Needleless acupuncture using low-level laser therapy
Introduction: Acupressure works to stimulate (tonify or sedate) specific reflex points located along the lines of energy. In needleless or laser acupuncture, low-intensity lasers are used to stimulate the trigger points, thereby curing many medical ...
Amandeep Chopra +5 more
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Background: Oral mucositis is a debilitating and painful complication of head and neck cancer irradiation that is characterised by inflammation of the mucous membranes, erythema and ulceration.
Michael Nugent +21 more
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Systematic Review of Laser and Other Light Therapy for the Management of Oral Mucositis in Cancer Patients [PDF]
Background The aim of this study was to review the available literature and define clinical practice guidelines for the use of laser and other light therapies for the prevention and treatment of oral mucositis.
Brian Hodgson +10 more
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