Evaluation of the effect of subgingival placement of chlorhexidine chips as an adjunct to scaling and root planing

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 997-1001

  Carvalho, Juliana ^a   Novak, M John ^b   Mota, Luis F ^c  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Chlorhexidine

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IMPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CHLORHEXIDINE; DENTAL SCALING; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; ROOT PLANING; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 34347342599     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2007.060122     Document Type: Article

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