Commentary: Treatment of periodontitis: Key principles include removing subgingival bacterial deposits; Providing a local environment and education to support good home care; Providing regular professional maintenance

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 655-656

  Pihlstrom, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL RESEARCH; EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PERIODONTITIS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

BIOFILMS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS; DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTAL SCALING; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE; PERIODONTITIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; ROOT PLANING; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 84901418359     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2014.140046     Document Type: Note

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