Primary study · included by 1 review
Influence of Er:YAG laser irradiation on the outcomes of alveolar ridge preservation at the infected molar sites: a randomized controlled trial.
Zhou 2023 · Zhou Yong, Sun Fengying, Zhang Zhoujing, et al. · BMC oral health · 2023
Included by
| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Alveolar bone preservation (ridge height, width, volume or density) Er:YAG laser applied to the extraction socket vs Conventional extraction or surgery without laser (standard care) · 8-12 weeks (interval selected when multiple time points) | MD 1.42 [0.98, 1.86] | 7 studies | Moderate |
Alveolar bone preservation (ridge height, width, volume or density) Er:YAG laser applied to the extraction socket vs Conventional extraction or surgery without laser (standard care) · 8-12 weeks (interval selected when multiple time points) | MD 1.12 [0.9, 1.4] | 7 studies | Moderate |
1 including review in total.