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a Comparison: laser versus placebo, outcome: maximum pain intensity, subgroup analysis: split-mouth versus parallel design. b Comparison: laser versus control, outcome: maximum pain intensity (studies with parallel design). c Comparison: laser versus placebo, outcome: mean pain intensity, subgroup analysis: split-mouth versus parallel design
