Open AccessClinical Effect of CO2 Laser in Reducing Pain in Orthodontics
Author(s) -
Koji Fujiyama,
Toru Deguchi,
Takashi Murakami,
Akihito Fujii,
Kazuhiko Kushima,
Teruko TakanoYamamoto
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/033007-153.1
Subject(s) - dentistry , molar , medicine , visual analogue scale , laser , significant difference , orthodontics , laser therapy , irradiation , anesthesia , physics , nuclear physics , optics
To test the hypothesis that there is no difference in the pain associated with orthodontic force application after the application of local CO(2) laser irradiation to the teeth involved.
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