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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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Evaluation of Anti-plaque and Anti-inflammatory Effects of Oral Curcumin Gel as Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing: A Clinical Study

International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research, 2021
Context: The adverse effects associated with traditional adjunctive chemical agents in the management of gingivitis has stimulated research into search for alternate molecules including herbal products. Aims-To compare the effects of oral curcumin gel as
V. Pandey, Deepak Kumar, S. Nisha, A. Gupta, Tanya Verma, Ayusha Kumari   +5 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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Comparative analysis of cytocompatible properties of the root surface exposed to diode laser (970 nm) as adjunct to scaling and root planing: An in vitro study

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 2021
Aims: The aim of the current study was to examine the effects of diode laser (970 nm) when used as adjunct to mechanical debridement on reattachment of fibroblast cell cultures to the root surface.
A. Savita, G. R. Nageswaran, R. Reddy
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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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Comparative Evaluation of Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy of Turmeric and Chlorhexidine Gel as an Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing in the Treatment of Gingivitis

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Background: Dental plaque is a complex ecosystem which consists of densely packed microbial colonies, microbial by-products, salivary glycoproteins and desquamated epithelial cells.
Swati Singh, B. Kumar, S. Verma, Priyanka Kumari, Neha Singh   +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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