Research Article

Laser Treatment for Melanin Gingival Pigmentations: A Comparison Study for 3 Laser Wavelengths 2780, 940, and 445 nm

Table 4

Pain after the procedure recorded by patients using the VAS scale.

Pain is scored using VAS index of pain measurementTotal
0.001.002.003.004.00

Groups1.00Count7210010
% within groups70.0%20.0%10.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%
2.00Count0143210
% within groups0.0%10.0%40.0%30.0%20.0%100.0%
3.00Count0441110
% within groups0.0%40.0%40.0%10.0%10.0%100.0%

TotalCount7794330
% within groups23.3%23.3%30.0%13.3%10.0%100.0%