Clinical effects after subgingival polishing with a non-aggressive ultrasonic device in initial therapy

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 318-324

  Kahl, Maren ^a   Haase, Eike ^a   Kocher, Thomas ^b   Rühling, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hand instrumentation; Initial therapy; Non aggressive debridement; Ultrasonic therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROOT PLANING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 33947303856     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: 1600051X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2007.01056.x     Document Type: Article

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