Antiseptics as adjuncts to scaling and root planing in the treatment of periodontitis: a systematic literature review

Abstract Background Periodontitis is microbially-associated, host-mediated inflammatory condition that results in loss of periodontal attachment. The goals of periodontal therapy include arresting the disease progression, establishing healthy, stable, maintainable periodontal conditions. A fundament...

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Main Authors: Egle Ramanauskaite, Vita Machiulskiene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01127-1