Efficacy of local drug delivery of Achyranthes aspera gel in the management of chronic periodontitis: A clinical study

Context: Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease of microbial origin. Locally delivered antimicrobials reduce subgingival flora. Achyranthes aspera gel has antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunostimulant effects. Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of local drug delivery of A. aspera...

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Main Authors: Ramanarayana Boyapati, Prathibha Gojja, Srikanth Chintalapani, Kirankumar Nagubandi, Arpita Ramisetti, Shyam Sunder Salavadhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2017;volume=21;issue=1;spage=46;epage=49;aulast=Boyapati