Innovative LED Therapy Boosts Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Posted: January 16, 2025
The use of light-emitting diode (LED) photobiomodulation therapy has been found to enhance orthodontic tooth movement by 33% compared to traditional methods, with no reported side effects. Studies showed increased tooth movement rates and no adverse impacts on anchorage or root resorption. LED therapy, at wavelengths of 618 nm and 850 nm, is a cost-effective and safe alternative to accelerate orthodontic treatment, potentially reducing treatment time and side effects.

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