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Trial reportLasers in medical science2026

Comparative evaluation of hyaluronic acid spray and low-level laser therapy on wound healing following gingivectomy: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

Nezahat Arzu Kayar, Ipek Ozgu, Fatma Koksel Babun, Ayşenur Çohadar Kaya, Deniz Ozel, Esra Bolat Gümüs, Mükerrem Hatipoglu

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Trial report in Lasers in medical science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Nezahat Arzu KayarAkdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey. narzu@hotmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2325-2900
Ipek OzguAkdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.
Fatma Koksel BabunAkdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.
Ayşenur Çohadar KayaAkdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.
Deniz OzelAkdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.
Esra Bolat GümüsAkdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.
Mükerrem HatipogluAkdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gingivectomy wounds heal by secondary intention, prolonging recovery and postoperative discomfort; this randomized controlled trial compared low-level laser therapy and hyaluronic acid spray for early wound healing and postoperative pain after gingivectomy. Systemically healthy patients requiring gingivectomy were randomly allocated to receive either LLLT (940 nm diode laser, 3 W, 128.4 J/cm

Indexed as

GingivectomyHyaluronic AcidLow-Level Light TherapyWound HealingAdultFemaleHumansLasers, SemiconductorMaleMiddle AgedPain MeasurementPostoperative PainTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultHyaluronic AcidGingival overgrowthGingivectomyHyaluronic acidLow level laser

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PMID42888275

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