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ArticlePlastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open2025

Evaluation of Non-cross-linked Hyaluronic Acid on Oral Wound Healing After Diode Laser and Scalpel Incisions.

Noury Adel, Tarek Harhash, Noha Abdallah

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Noury AdelFrom the Private Practice, Cairo, Egypt.
Tarek HarhashDepartment of Medical Applications of Laser, National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences (NILES), Cairo, Egypt.
Noha AbdallahDepartment of Medical Applications of Laser, National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences (NILES), Cairo, Egypt.

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Abstract

Background: The aim was to assess the impact of non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid (HA) injections on the healing of intraoral wounds from 3 types of incisions. Methods: A total of 36 Wister albino rats were included in this research. The rats were randomly assigned to 1 of 6 groups: the first group underwent a scalpel incision in the buccal mucosa with HA injection. The second group received a laser incision using a 976-nm diode laser with HA injection, whereas the third group was subjected to a laser incision with a 450-nm diode laser with HA injection. The fourth group underwent scalpel incision only, the fifth group received a 976-nm laser incision only, and the sixth group received a 450-nm laser incision only. Biopsies were collected at baseline, as well as on the third and seventh days, to assess wound healing using hematoxylin and eosin and Masson trichrome staining. Results: Group 3 exhibited the most pronounced results on the third and seventh days after surgery, with collagen formation noted alongside well-organized granulation tissue that contributed to improved and expedited wound healing. Conclusions: In this low-volume experimental study, HA injections in wounds made with a 450-nm diode laser demonstrated encouraging outcomes, enhancing the healing process and resulting in quicker recovery.

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PMCPMC12055100

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