No benefit of an adjunctive phototherapy protocol in treatment of periodontitis: A split-mouth randomized controlled trial.

Philip M PreshawMark IdeSusan M BissettRichard HollidayNichola LansdowneKimberley PickeringJudy A TaylorAna M LevonianChristine PleasanceMaria Elena GuarnelliAnna SimonelliChiara FabbriRoberto FarinaFotinos S PanagakosLeonardo Trombelli

Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2021)

The phototherapy protocol did not provide any additional clinical benefits over those achieved by RSD alone. (German Clinical Trials Register DRKS00011229).

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
study protocol
phase ii
open label
meta analyses