🐀 Rat · 2016 · Brazil (São José dos Campos)
Titanium scaffold osteogenesis in healthy and osteoporotic rats is improved by the use of low-level laser therapy (GaAlAs).
de Vasconcellos · Lasers Med Sci · 2016
The protocol this study used
Wavelength
780 nm
Dose
4 J/cm²
Sessions
—
Per session
1 min 40 sec
What the authors concluded
On the basis of our methodology and results, we conclude that LLLT improves and accelerates bone repair within titanium scaffolds in both ovariectomized and healthy rats, when compared to animals not subjected to radiation." Comment: The authors might have misunderstood dosing parameters based on this sentence: "A dose of 4 J/cm2 was applied to four points around the cavity, making a total of 16
Source
Dosimetry extracted by Vladimir Heiskanen in Photobiomodulation (PBM) research - a comprehensive database. Citation resolved against PubMed.