Clinical and Radiographic Success of Low-Level Laser Therapy Compared with Formocresol Pulpotomy Treatment in Primary Molars.
Najlaa Alamoudi, Alaa Nadhreen, Heba Jafar Sabbagh, Omar El Meligy, Amani A. Al Tuwirqi, Heba Elkhodary
2020PubMed19 citations
Abstract
Both low-level laser therapy and formocresol pulpotomy techniques showed favorable clinical and radiographic outcomes in human primary molar teeth over 12 months. Further longitudinal studies with longer follow-up periods and larger sample sizes are encouraged.
Topics & Concepts
PulpotomyMedicineMolarDentistryRadiographyClinical studyOrthodonticsSurgeryLaser Applications in Dentistry and MedicineEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDental Radiography and Imaging