Surgical and nonsurgical periodontal therapy. Learned and unlearned concepts

Periodontology 2000

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 218-231

  Heitz Mayfield, Lisa J A ^a   Lang, Niklaus P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; TOOTH PLAQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS; HUMANS; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL DEBRIDEMENT; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL POCKET; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876313235     PISSN: 09066713     EISSN: 16000757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/prd.12008     Document Type: Article

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