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Nonsurgical periodontal treatment during pregnancy and rates of preterm birthAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Periodontitis during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (
Gregory C. Valentine, MD, MEd, FAAP, Krystle Perez, MD, MPH, Adino T. Tsegaye, MPH, Daniel A. Enquobahrie, MD, MPH, PhD, David Couper, PhD, James D. Beck, MS, PhD, Rachel Umoren, MBBCh, MS, Kjersti M. Aagaard, MD, PhD, Christy M. McKinney, PhD   +8 more
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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Coenzyme Q10 Gel in Management of Patients with Chronic Periodontitis (II inter group comparison)

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2016
Background: Anti-oxidants are used as supplements to counteract the over production of free radicals in periodontal disease.Co-Q10 functions as an intercellular antioxidant by acting as a primary scavenger of free radicals (FRs) and reactive oxygen ...
Taif M Salih, Maha Sh Mahmood
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Subgingivally delivered coenzyme Q10 in the treatment of chronic periodontitis among smokers: A randomized, controlled clinical study

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2019
Background: Coenzyme Q10 is an antioxidant whose efficacy in periodontal diseases is well known. However studies regarding its efficacy in smokers with periodontitis are few.
Chetan P. Raut, Kunal S. Sethi, Bhagyashree Kohale, Alefiya Mamajiwala, Ayushya Warang   +4 more
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The use of povidone–iodine and hydrogen peroxide mixture as an adjunct to non-surgical treatment of slight to moderate chronic periodontitis

Saudi Dental Journal, 2009
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical effects of the adjunctive use of povidone–iodine with or without hydrogen peroxide as coolant and disinfectant during ultrasonic scaling and root planing in the treatment of chronic ...
Mohammed Y. Al-Saeed, Nadir Babay
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Novel indocyanine green mediated antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the management of chronic periodontitis - A randomized controlled clinico-microbiological pilot study

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021
Background: The use of scaling, root planing, antimicrobials, or antibiotics in the treatment of Chronic Periodontitis have proven beneficial in the past.
Ananya Wadhwa, Siddharth Mallapragada, Pallavi Sharma   +2 more
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Chlorhexidine varnish implemented treatment strategy for chronic periodontitis: A clinical and microbial study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2016
Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the short-term clinical and microbiological effect of chlorhexidine varnish when used as an adjuvant to scaling and root planing in the treatment of chronic periodontitis.
D Manikandan, V R Balaji, Tanvir Mohamad Niazi, G Rohini, B Karthikeyan, P Jesudoss   +5 more
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Evaluation of commercially available biodegradable tetracycline fiber therapy in chronic periodontitis

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2011
Background: Chronic periodontitis is an inflammatory disorder caused by dental plaque having mixed microbial flora. The different treatment modalities available to treat this disease are aimed at removal of micro-organisms from both hard and soft tissues.
Surinder Sachdeva, Vipin Agarwal
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Effectiveness of a controlled release chlorhexidine chip (PerioColTM‑CG) as an adjunctive to scaling and root planing when compared to scaling and root planing alone in the treatment of chronic periodontitis: A comparative study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2012
Aims and objectives: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a controlled-release chlorhexidine chip as an adjunctive therapy to scaling and root planing when compared with scaling and root planing alone in the treatment of chronic ...
Kameswari Kondreddy, N Ambalavanan, T Ramakrishna, R Saravana Kumar   +3 more
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Clinical evaluation of ultrasonic subgingival debridement versus ultrasonic subgingival scaling combined with manual root planing in the treatment of periodontitis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2020
Background Periodontal diseases are regarded as the most common diseases of mankind. The prevalence rate of periodontal disease assumes a clear growth tendency, increasing by 57.3% from 1990 to 2010. Thereby, effective periodontal therapy is still a long-
Yue Yan, Yalin Zhan, Xian’e Wang, Jianxia Hou   +3 more
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Doxycycline Poly E-Caprolactone Nanofibers in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis – A Clinical Evaluation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Aim: To develop a low-dose controlled-release delivery system for the treatment of periodontal infections. A new sustained release drug system of Poly e-caprolactone (PCL) nanofibers containing doxycycline (DOX) was successfully electrospun and ...
T.P. Chaturvedi, Ruchi Srivastava, A.K. Srivastava, Varun Gupta, Pushpendra Kumar Verma   +4 more
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