Effect of a carbon dioxide laser on periodontally involved root surfaces

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1046-1052

  Misra, Vivek ^a   Mehrotra, K K ^a   Dixit, J ^a   Maitra, S C ^b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Citric acid therapeutic use; Comparison studies; EDTA therapeutic use; Lasers therapeutic use; Smear layer; Tooth root

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHELATING AGENT; CITRIC ACID; EDETIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME; TOOTH ROOT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHELATING AGENTS; CITRIC ACID; DENTAL SCALING; DENTIN; EDETIC ACID; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LASERS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; ROOT PLANING; SMEAR LAYER; SUBGINGIVAL CURETTAGE; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0033192753     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1999.70.9.1046     Document Type: Article

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