Passant Nagi

Department of Oral and Dental Medicine and Surgery, Cairo University, Egypt

Publications
  • Review Article   
    Low Level Laser Therapy: Its Expanded Tentacles in Dentistry, Review
    Author(s): Nagy Abdulsamee*, Ahmed Elkhadem and Passant Nagi

    Background: The introduction of lasers and more specifically Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) has been historic in almost every field of dentistry. LLLT nowadays have several applications in many dental fields. The non-invasive treatment of oral diseases is an important aim of modern dentistry. Laser effects have not yet been investigated widely, however as a safer option to traditional therapy they have the ability to become known. Objectives: In this review we aim to highlight the mechanism of action and the effects of LLLT. We also aim to highlight how different wavelengths and energy applied can have a distinct impact on the effectiveness of LLLT. Methodology: The search for articles was carried out on the Google Scholar, PubMed, and Web of Science. The articles selected were the most recent, original.. View more»

    DOI: 10.35248/2161-1122.20.10.567

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