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Adjunctive use of autologous platelet concentrates in surgical management of periodontal osseous defects: A literature review

Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2021
The autologous platelet concentrates (APC) comprise of platelet rich plasma (PRP) and platelet rich fibrin (PRF). These platelet concentrates provide a rich source of growth factors and have been used alone or in combination with bone grafts (BG) during ...
Shrushti Mahendra Sukalkar, Vineet Kini
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Novel Approach to Dental Biofilm Management through Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT): A Review

Microorganisms, 2021
Dental biofilm plays a very crucial role in the etiopathogenesis of periodontal andperi-implant diseases. Over the past decade, tremendous research has been carried outto know the structure of biofilm and the mechanism by which it causes the destruction ...
Deepti Shrivastava, Valentino Natoli, Kumar Chandan Srivastava, Ibrahim A Alzoubi, Ahmed Ismail Nagy, May Othman Hamza, Khalid Al-Johani, Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Zohaib Khurshid   +8 more
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Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of closed pocket debridement with diode laser and periodontal open flap debridement: A clinical and microbiologic study

Journal of Clinical Sciences, 2018
Context: Different techniques are used for periodontal therapy, viz. scaling and root planing, subgingival curettage, gingivectomy, and full- or split-thickness flap procedures with or without osseous recontouring.
Khushboo Deshmukh, Devanand Shetty, Arvind Shetty, Ruparani Bodduru, Abhishek Singh Nayyar   +4 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of periodontal surgery procedures in postgraduate periodontic clinics: an epidemiological analysis [PDF]

Folia Medica
Background: Periodontal diseases include gingivitis, periodontitis, and peri-implant disease. There are different ways to treat these diseases, such as surgical and non-surgical periodontal treatments like gingivectomy, open flap debridement, and crown ...
Hadeel Mazin Akram, Rand Zaidoon, Rusul Alaa   +2 more
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Clinical outcomes of adjunctive indocyanine green-diode lasers therapy for treating refractory periodontitis: A randomized controlled trial with in vitro assessment

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
Background/purpose: It is still challengeable to treat periodontal pockets refractory to mechanical debridement. This study is to evaluate the potential of indocyanine green (ICG)-diode laser-based photothermal therapy (PTT) for solving this dilemma ...
Chun-Pin Chiang, Olivia Hsieh, Wei-Chiu Tai, Yi-Jane Chen, Po-Chun Chang   +4 more
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Clinical efficacy of amino bisphosphonate on periodontal disease status in postmenopausal women: Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Objectives: Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder affecting postmenopausal women. Data suggest that postmenopausal women are at increased risk of periodontal diseases.
Shikha Gupta, Setu Mathur, Anjali Kapoor, Sharmistha Vijay, Rohit K Khatri, Rashi Srivastava   +5 more
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Management of Chronic Gingivitis with localized periodontitis by Nonsurgical (Phase I) Periodontal Therapy- A Case Report

Update Dental College Journal, 2018
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the periodontal tissues (periodontium) which surround and support the teeth, that results in attachment loss and alveolar bone destruction leads to ultimate tooth loss.
Md Huzzatul Islam Khan, Sultana Akter Eka, Md Ashif Iqbal   +2 more
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Estimation and correlation of procalcitonin in saliva and serum of chronic periodontitis patients before and after nonsurgical periodontal therapy: An analytical comparative study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2021
Background: Procalcitonin (ProCT) is an emerging inflammatory biomarker in bacterial infections. Few studies have reported raising salivary ProCT in periodontitis patients.
Ambili Renjith, Laljyothi Sujatha
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A Novel Piezoelectric-Assisted Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment: A Prospective Case Series

Dentistry Journal, 2023
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of a non-surgical periodontal treatment using a piezoelectric power-driven device with a novel insert. Plaque index (PlI), bleeding on probing (BoP), probing depth (PD), recession depth (Rec)
Roberto Rotundo, Lorenzo Marini, Mauro Carere, Cinzia Trezza, Giovanni Marras, Michele Nieri, Andrea Pilloni   +6 more
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Clinical Efficacy of Azithromycin as an Adjunctive Therapy to Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment of Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Over the years, numerous trials have sufficiently documented benefits of adjuvant administration of antibiotics in combination to Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) in treatment of periodontitis.
Antonio Renatus, Jörg Herrmann, Antje Schönfelder, Fabian Schwarzenberger, Holger Jentsch   +4 more
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