The Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy as an Adjunct to Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment

Aykol, Gokce; Baser, ÜLKÜ; Maden, Ilay; KAZAK, Zafer; Onan, Utku; Tanrikulu-Kucuk, Sevda; Ademoglu, EVİN; Issever, HALİM; Yalcin, FUNDA

doi:10.1902/jop.2010.100195

The Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy as an Adjunct to Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment

Aykol G., Baser U., Maden I., KAZAK Z., Onan U., Tanrikulu-Kucuk S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, cilt.82, sa.3, ss.481-488, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 82 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1902/jop.2010.100195
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.481-488
Anahtar Kelimeler: Dental scaling, laser therapy, low level, matrix metalloproteinase-1, periodontitis, root planing, smoking, HUMAN GINGIVAL FIBROBLASTS, MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES, CIGARETTE-SMOKING, CREVICULAR FLUID, GROWTH-FACTORS, IRRADIATION, EFFICACY, RELEASE, INFLAMMATION, TGF-BETA(1)
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy of smoking and non-smoking patients with moderate to advanced chronic periodontitis.