Open AccessClinical effect of diode laser on peri-implant tissues during non-surgical peri-implant mucositis therapy: Randomized controlled clinical study
Author(s) -
Rebeca Sánchez-Martos,
Andrea Samman,
Kheira Bouazza-Juanes,
José-María Díaz-Fernández,
Santiago Arias-Herrera
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of clinical and experimental dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.481
H-Index - 23
ISSN - 1989-5488
DOI - 10.4317/medoral.56424
Subject(s) - mucositis , medicine , implant , dentistry , statistical significance , randomized controlled trial , surgery , low level laser therapy , clinical significance , analysis of variance , laser therapy , laser , radiation therapy , physics , optics
The aim of this study is to evaluate the response to the non-surgical treatment of peri-implant mucositis using the diode laser as an adjuvant therapy in patients with implant-supported restorations, in terms of clinical variables, with respect to those patients in whom conventional non-surgical therapy is used.