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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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Results From the Periodontitis and Vascular Events (PAVE) Study: A Pilot Multicentered, Randomized, Controlled Trial to Study Effects of Periodontal Therapy in a Secondary Prevention Model of Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]

, 2009
Background- In the Periodontitis and Vascular Events (PAVE) pilot study, periodontal therapy was provided as an intervention in a secondary cardiac event prevention model through five coordinated cardiac-dental centers. Methods- Subjects were randomized
Beck JD, Beck JD, David A. Barrow, David J. Couper, David W. Paquette, Dawn D. Stewart, Gerardo Maupome, Hansson GK, James D. Beck, John C. Gunsolley, Karen L. Falkner, Kevin Moss, Luisito Mendoza, Maurizio Trevisan, Robert J. Genco, Sara Grossi, Steven Offenbacher, Susan P. Graham, Theresa Madden, Thomas E. Van Dyke   +19 more
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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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Variation in Periodontal Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Among Clinical Instructors [PDF]

, 2005
Consistency in clinical decision making may be necessary for reliable assessment of student performance and teaching effectiveness, yet little has been done to examine variation in periodontal diagnosis and treatment planning among dental school faculty.
Lanning, Sharon K., McCauley, Laurie K., Oh, Tae-Ju, Pelok, Scott D., Richards, Philip S., Sarment, David P., Willians, Brent C.   +6 more
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Comparative evaluation of hand and power-driven instruments on root surface characteristics: A scanning electron microscopy study

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2011
Aim: The aim of this study was to compare root surface characteristics following root planing with various hand- and power-driven instruments. Materials and Methods: A total of 20 single, rooted teeth were used in this study; two specimens were used as ...
Parveen Dahiya, Reet Kamal, Rajan Gupta, Nymphea Pandit   +3 more
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