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Comparative evaluation of hyaluronic acid spray and low-level laser therapy on wound healing following gingivectomy: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

Lasers in medical science · Kayar NA, Ozgu I, Koksel Babun F, Çohadar Kaya A, Ozel D, Bolat Gümüs E, Hatipoglu M · 2026-10-17

Researchers compared hyaluronic acid spray with low-level laser therapy in patients undergoing gingivectomy, finding the spray group achieved faster wound healing and greater pain relief in the first week, though both treatments produced similar periodontal outcomes by week six.

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