Clinical analysis of the effect of laser photobiomodulation (GaAs - 904 nm) on temporomandibular joint dysfunction

Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-42

  Frare, Juliana Cristina ^a,c   Nicolau, R A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^c Departamento de Fisioterapia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Laser photobiomodulation; Pain; Temporomandibular joint

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349094355     PISSN: 14133555     EISSN: 18099246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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