Primary study · included by 1 review

Effect of low level laser therapy on crestal bone levels around dental implants-A pilot study.

Gulati 2020 · Gulati Prachi, Kumar Manoj, Issar Gaurav, et al. · Clinical implant dentistry and related research · 2020

Included by

Photobiomodulation in Dental Implant Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Gulati 2020 · Reference 53; Figure 5
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Marginal bone loss (mm)
Adjunctive photobiomodulation (laser or LED) vs Sham or no photobiomodulation · all time points
MD -0.09 [-0.16, -0.01]6 studiesLow
Marginal bone loss (mm)
Adjunctive photobiomodulation (laser or LED) vs Sham or no photobiomodulation · 6 months
MD -0.04 [-0.57, 0.49]4 studiesGRADE not reported
Marginal bone loss (mm)
Adjunctive photobiomodulation (laser or LED) vs Sham or no photobiomodulation · 12 weeks
MD -0.16 [-0.26, -0.06]2 studiesGRADE not reported
Marginal bone loss (mm)
Adjunctive photobiomodulation (laser or LED) vs Sham or no photobiomodulation · baseline
MD 0 [-0.06, 0.05]4 studiesGRADE not reported
Marginal bone loss (mm)
Adjunctive photobiomodulation (laser or LED) vs Sham or no photobiomodulation · 12 months
MD -0.11 [-0.25, 0.03]3 studiesGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.