Sobral APT, Sobral SS, Campos TM, Horliana ACRT, Fernandes KPS, Bussadori SK, Motta LJ. Photobiomodulation and myofascial temporomandibular disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis followed by cost-effectiveness analysis. J Clin Exp Dent. 2021;13(7):e724-32.

 

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