Adjunctive Subantimicrobial Dose Doxycycline in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Unique Combination Therapy

Adjunctive Subantimicrobial Dose Doxycycline in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Unique Combination Therapy

Background/Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of combination therapy including subantimicrobial dose doxycycline (SDD) and locally delivered doxycycline (LD) as adjuncts to scaling and root planing (SRP) in the treatment of chronic periodontitis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Mate...

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Main Authors: Gomaa Marwa Abdelhakim, Guindy Hoda Mohamed El, El-Zamrany Enas Arafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Stomatological Society 2018-03-01
Series:Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
gingival crevicular fluid
matrix metalloproteinase-8
periodontal therapy
subantimicrobial dose doxycycline
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bjdm-2018-0006

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