Tetracycline fiber used alone or with scaling and root planing in periodontal maintenance patients: Clinical results

Quintessence International

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 395-400

  Cattabriga, Marcello ^a,b   Pedrazzoli, Vinicio ^a   Cattabriga, Alessia ^a   Pannuti, Elvira ^a   Trapani, Massimo ^a   Verrocchi, Guerina C ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ETHYLENEVINYLACETATE COPOLYMER; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; HUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DENTAL SCALING; HUMANS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; POLYVINYLS; ROOT PLANING; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 0030155372     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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