Talk:Low-level laser therapy

Red light therapyRed light therapy was merged into this article. The discussion was closed on 3 April 2020 with a consensus to merge. The original page is now a redirect to this article. Its history now serves to provide attribution for the content in this article, and it must not be deleted as long as this article exists.

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LLLT prevents... dentistry??

Latest comment: 11 months ago1 comment1 person in discussion

From the article:

"LLLT appears to be effective for preventing:

oral mucositis in recipients of a stem cell transplant with chemotherapy
dentistry"

How does it prevent dentistry? And if it does, it doesn't seems to have had much of an impact in my area at least Trebuchetyeet (talk) 12:46, 22 August 2025 (UTC)Reply

This might be useful

Latest comment: 14 days ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Found this: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/07/20/the-surprising-benefits-of-red-light |)are2|_eap (Talk) 05:51, 25 July 2026 (UTC)Reply