Lasers beat scalpel for gum surgery pain
NCT ID NCT07462117
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether using a laser instead of a scalpel for gum surgery reduces pain and discomfort. 36 healthy adults with missing teeth and shrunken gums took part. The results showed that laser-treated areas caused significantly less pain and discomfort than the traditional scalpel method.
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Nica Diana
Timișoara, Romania
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