Effect of Pre-Operatory Low-Level Laser Therapy on Pain, Swelling, and Trismus Associated With Third-Molar Surgery
Pre-surgical LLLT treatment seems to increase the analgesic effect of LLLT. However, trismus and edema were reduced in both laser treated groups, independently from the period of irradiation.
OPEN FILEEffectiveness of Single Session of Low-Level Laser Therapy With a 940 Nm Wavelength Diode Laser on Pain, Swelling, and Trismus After Impacted Third Molar Surgery
A single-session LLLT that would be applied with a diode laser immediately after impacted tooth extraction might help patients to be less affected by postoperative trismus and swelling.
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