Table 7.
Parameters used in PBM in endodontics.
PBM | 2 Studies [37,38] | 1 Study [40] | 2 Studies [42,43] |
---|---|---|---|
Wavelength (nm) | 808 | 970 | 970 |
Power (W) | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Energy per pulse (mJ) | CW | 25 | 25 |
Pulse duration (ms) | CW | 50 | 50 |
Frequency (Hz) | CW | 10 | 10 |
Tip (μm) | 1900 | 200 | 8000 |
Tip-to-tissue distance (mm) | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Speed of movement (mm/s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irradiation time (s) | 25 per point | 30 per root | 30 per root |
Fluence (J/cm2) | 90 per point | 43.1 per root | 6.1 per root |
Number of sessions | 1 | 1 | 1 |