The effect of (-)-epigallocatechin gallate as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background EGCG is proven to be of good effect to relieve periodontal inflammation, but it has not been applied as a local delivery medicine in patients with periodontitis widely. The aim of this clinical trial was to evaluate the adjunctive effect of (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) aqu...

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Main Authors: Jiajun Zeng, Yanfeng Wang, Qiao Yuan, Qingxian Luan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06298-6