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Low Level Laser (LLL) treating Simple Herpes (SH) | ||
| Journal of baghdad college of dentistry | ||
| Article 1, Volume 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-134 | ||
| Author | ||
| Aida Zeki | ||
| Abstract | ||
| ABSTRACTBackground: The Low Level Laser (LLL) is used in the therapy of aphthae viral infections all painful conditions in theoral cavity, because of its effects on pain, better epithelization and shorter duration of the disease. The aim of thisstudy is to determine the effects of the (LLL) on Simple Herpes Labialis (SH).Materials and methods: Twenty patients with (SH) were treated at the department of oral and periodontal diseasesof the collage of dentistry/Baghdad University. The patients were treated by GaAlP soft laser at five séances, withduration of laser radiation of fifteen minutes for one treatment. All the patients were first treated on second day afterthe herpes appearance.Results: The intensity of pain was reduced even after the first treatment and the crusts were formed after the secondtreatment. Finally, almost all the symptoms and signs of the disease disappeared after the tenth treatment.Conclusion: Laser can be recommended in (SH) therapy for its evident analgesic effects, as well as for shorterdisease duration.Key words: Low Level Laser in dentistry. Simple Herpes (SH). (J Bagh Coll Dentistry 2010;22(2):133-134). | ||
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