Effect of Low-Level laser irradiation on unresponsive oral lichen Planus: Early preliminary results in 13 patients

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages

  Cafaro, Adriana ^a   Albanese, Gianni ^a   Arduino, Paolo G ^a   Mario, Carbone ^a   Massolini, Gianluca ^a   Mozzati, Marco ^a   Broccoletti, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTIMULATION; CLINICAL SETTINGS; COMMONLY USED; ENERGY DENSITY; GAAS; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LESION SIZE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LOW-LEVEL LASER IRRADIATION; PULSED DIODE LASER; PULSED INFRARED LASERS; SIDE EFFECT; SPOT SIZES; TOPICAL CORTICOSTEROIDS; UP PERIOD;

DRUG INTERACTIONS; INFRARED LASERS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER SURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING;

PULSED LASERS;

AGED; ARTICLE; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77958188774     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2009.2655     Document Type: Article

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