Laser or gel? new study tests better pain relief for braces prep
NCT ID NCT07558720
First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests if low-level laser therapy works as well as benzocaine gel for reducing pain from tooth separators used before braces. 72 healthy adults aged 18-25 will receive laser on one side and gel on the other, then report their pain levels. The goal is to find a more effective way to manage discomfort during orthodontic treatment.
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Dow Dental College
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
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