Treatment of burning mouth syndrome with a low-level energy diode laser

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 123-125

  Yang, Hui Wen ^a   Huang, Yu Feng ^a  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PAIN; AVERAGE POWER; DIODE LASERS; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY; VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE;

HEALTH; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

DIODES;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79551713066     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2010.2787     Document Type: Article

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