ReviewJournal of lasers in medical sciences2019
Lasers: A Review With Their Applications in Oral Medicine.
Review in Journal of lasers in medical sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT06719674 (Impact of Diode Laser as an Adjunct to Professional Mechanical Plaque Removal), which is not on this map. Cited by 46 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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Impact of Diode Laser as an Adjunct to Professional Mechanical Plaque Removal (PMPR) in Patients With Periodontitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Who cites it
46 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Efficacy of adjunct Nd-YAG laser (1064 nm) to non-surgical periodontal therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Photochemical & photobiological sciences : Official journal of the European Photochemistry Association and the European Society for Photobiology · 2026Pooled it
- Effectiveness of lasers in managing dentine hypersensitivity: an umbrella review.Lasers in medical science · 2025Pooled it
- Efficacy of laser therapy on primary burning mouth syndrome: a systematic review.Journal of oral & facial pain and headache · 2024Pooled it
- Effects of Er: YAG, Er,Cr: YSGG, and Nd: YAG laser irradiation and adhesive systems on the immediate and long-term bond strength of dentin: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Lasers in medical science · 2023Pooled it
- Clinical management of alveolar osteitis. A systematic review.Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal · 2021Pooled it
- Laser-induced modulation of root dentin surface for growth factor release and enhanced stem cell response.Lasers in medical science · 2026Article
- High-Power Laser Therapy for Oral Lichen Planus: A Systematic Review.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- Photobiomodulation in the management of oral lesions: a targeted, evidence-based approach.Brazilian oral research · 2026Review
- Efficacy of low-level laser therapy in pain relief during orthodontic treatment: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.PloS one · 2026Article
- In vitro microleakage of class V restorations in human premolars prepared by Bur or Er, cr: YSGG laser using self-adhering flowable composites versus a flowable composite with self-etch adhesive.Lasers in medical science · 2025Article
- Laser Pulpotomies' Clinical and Radiographic Success in Primary Teeth by Type of Laser.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- The Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on the Healing of Soft Tissue Graft Donor and Recipient Sites: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery · 2025Article
- A comprehensive review on advancements in laser-assisted dental treatments: focus on minimally invasive techniques and clinical outcomes.Lasers in medical science · 2025Review
- Epulis: A Narrative Review of Epidemiology, Clinical Features, Pathogenesis, and Management.Oral health & preventive dentistry · 2025Review
- Efficient and wavelength-tunable second-harmonic generation toward the green gap.Science advances · 2025Article
- Advanced Lasers and Their Applications in Dentistry.Dentistry journal · 2025Review
- Application of Dental Lasers in the Field of Endodontics: A Review of Literature.Iranian endodontic journal · 2025Review
- Diode Laser Treatment for Buccal Mucosa Fibrolipoma in an Elderly Patient on Anticoagulants: Case Report and Literature Review.Case reports in dentistry · 2025Article
- Efficacy of diode laser on healing in frenectomy compared to conventional frenectomy with scalpel.GMS hygiene and infection control · 2025Article
- Future of laser pediatric dentistry: Emerging technologies and clinical applications.Bioinformation · 2025Article
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Abstract
Lasers in dentistry began to gain popularity in the 1990s. Lasers in dentistry are used as a treatment tool or as an adjunct tool. By using the laser in the field of dentistry, the main goal is to overcome the disadvantages, which are currently being experienced in conventional dental treatment procedures. Many specialties in dentistry including oral surgery, implants, oral medicine, periodontics, pediatrics, and operative use the current new laser technology. The ability of lasers to provide minimally invasive procedures with less discomfort to the patient has been useful in the patient delivery system in dental practice. This article describes in brief on the uses of lasers in oral mucosal lesions.
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