The short-term effects of low-level lasers as adjunct therapy in the treatment of periodontal inflammation

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 714-719

  Qadri, T ^a,c   Miranda, L ^a   Tuner J ^b   Gustafsson, A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Private Dental Clinic   (Sweden)

^c NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Low level laser; Periodontal inflammation; Protease activity; Therapeutic laser

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; NEUTROPHIL COLLAGENASE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROBE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LASER; MALE; MAXILLA; MICROBIOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; REDUCTION; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL SCALING; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 8; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PERIODONTITIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 21544458031     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2005.00749.x     Document Type: Article

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