The 1064-nm Nd:YAG Photobiomodulation vs. 20% Benzocaine Topical Gel in Inducing Mucosal Anesthetic Effect: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

The 1064-nm Nd:YAG Photobiomodulation vs. 20% Benzocaine Topical Gel in Inducing Mucosal Anesthetic Effect: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

The periapical local anesthetic injection may be associated with fear of needles and pain administration. Dental topical anesthetic agents can help to reduce pain perception; however, adverse events can occur. To investigate the efficacy of 1064-nm photobiomodualtion (PBM) in inducing mucosal anesth...

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Main Authors: Rita El Feghali, Karen Tatarian, Carla Zogheib, Stefano Benedicenti, Claudio Pasquale, Andrea Amaroli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Photonics
Subjects:
low level laser therapy
LLLT
topical anesthesia
local anesthetic injection
pain
Nd:YAG laser
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6732/9/8/519

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