Laser showdown: which beam best battles gum disease?
NCT ID NCT06509412
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two different lasers (Nd:YAG and diode) for treating stage II gum disease. Thirty-three adults with deep gum pockets received one of the laser treatments or standard care. Researchers measured bacteria levels and gum health to see which approach worked best.
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Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
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