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Is Low-Level Laser Therapy an Effective Method to Alleviate Pain Induced by Active Orthodontic Alignment Archwire? A Randomized Clinical Trial

Antonino Lo Giudice, Riccardo Nucera, Letizia Perillo, Alessio Paiusco, Gianluigi Caccianiga

Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice · 2018 · 45 citations · 27 references

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