RETRACTED: Does Low-Level Laser Photobiomodulation Improve Neurosensory Recovery After Orthognathic Surgery? A Clinical Trial With Blink Reflex

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2021 Mar;79(3):685-693. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2020.11.025. Epub 2020 Nov 30.

Abstract

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief. The article includes material that had already appeared in de Oliveira RF, da Silva AC, Simoes A, Youssef MN, de Freitas PM. Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Paresthesia: A Retrospective Study of 125 Clinical Cases. Photomed Laser Surg. 2015 Aug; 33(8)415-23. doi: 10.1089/pho.2015.38888. PMID:26226172 in the journal Photomedicine and Laser Surgery by Mary Ann Liebert Publishing. Any re-use of any material should be appropriately cited and published with permission of any relevant copyright owner. As such this article represents a misuse of the scientific publishing system. Apologies are offered to readers of the journal that this was not detected during the submission process.

Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Retracted Publication

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Blinking
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lasers, Semiconductor
  • Low-Level Light Therapy*
  • Male
  • Mandible
  • Mandibular Nerve
  • Orthognathic Surgery*
  • Orthognathic Surgical Procedures*
  • Trigeminal Nerve Injuries*
  • Young Adult