Diode laser, visible red (630 nm to 700 nm) vs Placebo (placebo laser or placebo agent) or no treatment
Changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through air blast stimuli · Patients aged above 12 years with self-reported tooth hypersensitivity confirmed on clinical evaluation
Diode laser, visible red (630 nm to 700 nm) led to lower changes in intensity of pain (VAS 0 to 10) tested through air blast… compared with placebo (placebo laser or placebo agent) or no treatment; GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
- MD -1.95 [-3.14, -0.76]4 studiesGRADE not reported
- Laser therapy for dentinal hypersensitivity 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesLong term (more than 2 months)MD 0.81 [-0.78, 2.40]1 studyGRADE not reported
- Laser therapy for dentinal hypersensitivity 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesMedium term (24 hours to 2 months)MD -1.45 [-4.35, 1.44]4 studiesGRADE not reported