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ArticleDental research journal

The effect of low-level laser 810 nm and light-emitting diode photobiomodulation (626 nm) on the stability of the implant and inflammatory markers interleukin-1 beta and prostaglandin E2, around implants.

Jafar Memarian, Mohammad Ketabi, Shahram Amini

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Article in Dental research journal. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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12 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jafar MemarianDepartment of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Isfahan, Iran.
Mohammad KetabiDepartment of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Isfahan, Iran.
Shahram AminiDepartment of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Isfahan, Iran.
Islamic Azad University, Isfahan · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOne of the most common problems in edentulous patients is the low stability of lower dentures. The most effective method to overcome this problem is implant-supported overdentures. After placing an implant, for the process of osseointegration to be complete and successful, it is better that patients do not use their denture for few months. This may be nonconvenient for patient because they are unable to speak and eat properly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of low level laser (LLL) and light-emitting diode (LED) photobiomodulation on implant stability as well as their effect on interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) biomarkers around implant in lower anterior region (over denture). MATERIALS AND

methodsIn this clinical trial, 36 implants were placed in fully edentulous mandibles (12 people per person - three implants in areas of midline and canine). Each of the implants was randomly placed in one of three groups of laser, LED, and control. LLL (power of 50 mw and the amount of 20 J/cm

resultsThe amounts of Periotest significantly increased 3

conclusionThe use of LLL or LED has a positive effect on the stability of the implants 3 weeks after surgery.

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Dental implantsinterleukinlaseroverdenturesprostaglandin E2

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PMID30123306
PMCPMC6073945
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