Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of a novel tetracycline-coated suture with triclosan-coated and noncoated sutures on bacterial load reduction: A prospective in vitro study

Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the common postoperative complications observed after various periodontal surgeries, and sutures play a vital role in its causation. Thus, the aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the efficacy of a novel tetracycline-coated suture with tric...

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Main Authors: Akshaya Bhupesh Banodkar, Vaibhavi Pandurang Nandgaonkar, Rajesh Prabhakar Gaikwad, Lynette Custodio Fernandes, Chitra Laxmikant Patil, Amrita Dharmendra Batho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2022;volume=26;issue=6;spage=539;epage=543;aulast=Banodkar