Primary study · included by 1 review

Efficacy of CO lasers in preventing dental caries in partially erupted first permanent molars: a randomized 18-month clinical trial.

Brandao, 2020 · Brandão Cristina Bueno, Corona Silmara Aparecida Milori, Torres Carolina Paes, et al. · Lasers in medical science · 2020

PubMed 31970563doi:10.1007/s10103-020-02967-7Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial

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Clinical and ex-vivo effect of LASERs on prevention of early-enamel caries: systematic review & meta-analyses.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2024 · cited as Brandao, 2020 · Table 2; Reference 2
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Incidence of new white spot lesions (WSLs)
Low-power CO2 laser irradiation (LLLT, 0.5 to 2 W) vs Placebo / no laser (control) · 3 to 18 months follow-up
OR 0.21 [0.15, 0.30]3 studies · 182 participantsUngraded

1 including review in total.