Lamya M Saeed

College of Dentistry, National University of Science and Technology, Dhi Qar, Iraq

Publications

  • Research   
    EFFICIENCY OF LOW-LEVEL LASER THERAPY ON IMPLANTS RETAINED MANDIBULAR OVERLAY
    Author(s): Lamya M Saeed* and Enas Taha

    Background/Aim: Many difficulties are encountered in providing a successful complete denture treatment. Among these problems are the ways to provide comfort, function, proper esthetics, and retention for complete dentures in patients with missing natural dentitions. The aim of this study deals with the successful rehabilitation of edentulous mandibular ridge (split-mouth technique), retained with dental implants in the canine regions, using a flapless surgical technique, with an exposure of Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) after implant installment to evaluate its influence on the osseointegration, implant stability was evaluated using periotest at time of loading, 3 months and 6 months later to show the early success of dental implants placed into low- density bone. Also, bone changes were evaluated by using digital periapical radiography with paralleling technique. Materials and metho.. Read More»

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