Laser vs scalpel: which gum surgery heals faster for brace wearers?
NCT ID NCT07263763
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looked at 13 adults with braces who had extra gum tissue (gingival enlargement). Each person received two types of gum surgery: one side with a traditional scalpel and the other with a diode laser. The goal was to see which method reduced bleeding, pain, and healing time better. Results help dentists choose the best approach for gum health during orthodontic treatment.
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University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City - Faculty of Odonto-Stomatology
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, 700000, Vietnam
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