Penetration depths with an ultrasonic mini insert compared with a conventional curette in patients with periodontitis and in periodontal maintenance

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-36

  Barendregt, Dick S ^a   Van Der Velden, Ubele ^a   Timmerman, Mark F ^a   Van Der Weijden, Fridus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Maintenance patients; Periodontitis; Pocket penetration; Probing pocket depth; Subgingival debridement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PERIODONTITIS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTITIS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 37349011139     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: 1600051X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2007.01169.x     Document Type: Article

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