COMPARISON OF THE POSTOPERATIVE PAIN AND DISCOMFORT AFTER DIODE LASER AND CONVENTIONAL FRENECTOMY
| Autor: | Fatma Uçan Yarkaç, Hatice Balci Yüce, Ozkan Karatas, Feyza Tulu |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Laser surgery
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Postoperative pain Conventional surgery Frenectomy Cheek Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Health Care Sciences and Services General Health Professions Gingival mucosa Frenulum Medicine Diode Laser Frenectomy Pain Sağlık Bilimleri ve Hizmetleri Oral mucosa business |
| Zdroj: | Volume: 27, Issue: 2 57-62 Atatürk Üniversitesi Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi Dergisi |
| ISSN: | 1300-9044 2667-5161 |
| DOI: | 10.17567/ataunidfd.321371 |
| Popis: | Aim: Frenulum is a sagittal fibrous fold of oral mucosa with a periostealinsertion that extends from the lip or cheek to the alveolar or gingivalmucosa. Sometimes frenulums have high attachments and wide soft tissue foldsand these high frenulums may cause functional and aesthetic problems. The aimof this study is evaluate the pain and discomfort in patients treated withconventional or diode laser frenectomy through VAS scale.Material-method: In this study, in totally 74 patients frenectomy procedure wasindicated. 39 patients had frenectomy performed with conventional surgery(Group C) and 35 patients had frenectomy performed with laser surgery (GroupL). None of the patients had systemic disease or any prescribed drug use. A VASscale was prepared in order to evaluate pain and dis- comfort in speaking andchewing. All patients were in- formed about how to fill the form in detail and aform was given to each patient. All patients were recalled at 10thday and VAS scale forms were recollected. Results: There were no significant differences in demographic data of the groups(p>0.05). Pain was found to be significantly higher in conventional group(p0.05). Ağrıkonvansi- yonel grupta lazer gurubuna oranla anlamlı düzeyde yüksek bulundu(p |
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