Comparison of photobiomodulation using either an intraoral or an extraoral laser on oral mucositis induced by chemotherapy in rats.

Stéfanie ThiemeJulia Turra RibeiroBernardo Gindri Dos SantosRenata de Almeida ZiegerMara Luana Batista SeveroMarco Antonio Trevizani MartinsCristiane MattéManoela Domingues Martins

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2019)

An EO diode laser protocol promoted positive effects in the clinical, histopathological, and redox state in OM induced by 5-FU in rats. Among the EO protocols, EO 6 J/cm2 showed the most encouraging results.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
high speed
radiation induced
chemotherapy induced
locally advanced
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
wound healing