Primary study · included by 1 review

Effect of a 980-nm diode laser on post-operative pain after endodontic treatment in teeth with apical periodontitis: a randomized clinical trial.

Kaplan 2021 · Kaplan Tuna, Sezgin Güzide Pelin, Sönmez Kaplan Sema · BMC oral health · 2021

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Analgesic Efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy for Postoperative Endodontic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Kaplan 2021 · Table 1; reference list; Meta-Analysis section
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Postoperative endodontic pain intensity (VAS)
Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) vs Control (placebo, no laser or ibuprofen) · 1 day (24 h)
MD -0.56 [-0.74, -0.38]5 studies · 310 participantsModerate

1 including review in total.