Testing the Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy and Hyaluronic Acid Gel on Post-surgical Healing After Gingivectomy

The use of Gingigel or 0.2% hyaluronic gel is expected to enhance healing and decrease discomfort in the post-operative period. It exhibits viscoelastic characteristic which serves as osteo-conductive, anti-edematous, antifungal and bacteriostatic effects.

PBMT has markedly been effective in reducing pain, inflammation, edema and postoperative discomfort. It is said to be a natural and effective alternative approach to minimize medicaments prescription such as analgesics, anti-inflammatory or antibiotic drugs. With that said, negative outcomes such as drug side effects, bacterial resistance and post-operative complications can be prevented, thus increasing the success of medical care and assuring a better quality of life