The analgesic effect of photobiomodulation therapy (830 nm) on the masticatory muscles: a randomized, double-blind study

Abstract: This study assesses the efficacy of photobiomodulation therapy (830 nm) for myalgia treatment of masticatory muscles. Sixty patients with muscular myalgia were selected and randomly allocated into 2 groups (n=30): Group A comprised patients given a placebo (control), and Group B consisted...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Araújo Pinho Costa, Giovanna Piacenza Florezi, Gisele Ebling Artes, Jessica Ribeiro da Costa, Rosane Tronchin Gallo, Patricia Moreira de Freitas, Andrea Lusvarghi Witzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2017-12-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242017000100292&lng=en&tlng=en