Biostimulation of wound healing by low‐energy laser irradiation A review
- 1 May 1996
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Clinical Periodontology
- Vol. 23 (5), 492-496
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-051x.1996.tb00580.x
Abstract
This paper reviews studies on the basic principles of biostimulation of wound healing by various low-energy lasers. It looks at the mechanism of action of biostimulation as well as the laser's effect on cell proliferation, collagen synthesis, and would healing.Keywords
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