Low-level laser therapy effects on pain perception related to the use of orthodontic elastomeric separators

• Main Authors: Rachel D'Aurea Furquim (Author), Renata Correa Pascotto (Author), José Rino Neto (Author), Jefferson Rosa Cardoso (Author), Adilson Luiz Ramos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Some patients refer to pre-banding orthodontic separation as a painful orthodontic procedure. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been reported to have local analgesic effect. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this single-blind study was to investigate the perception of pain caused by orthodontic e...