Effect of low-level laser therapy on pain levels in patients with temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are characterized by the presence of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and/or masticatory muscle pain and dysfunction. Low-level laser is presented as an adjuvant therapeutic modality for the treatment of TMD, especially when the presence of inflammatory pain is suspect...
Main Authors: | MAIA, Mila Leite de Moraes, BONJARDIM, Leonardo Rigoldi, QUINTANS, Jullyana de Souza Siqueira, RIBEIRO, Maria Amália Gonzaga, MAIA, Luiz Guilherme Martins, CONTI, Paulo César Rodrigues |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da Universidade de São
Paulo
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3881861/ |
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