Effect of a controlled-release chlorhexidine chip on clinical and microbiological parameters and prostaglandin E-2 levels in gingival crevicular fluid
JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, cilt.77, sa.3, ss.437-443, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 77 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2006
- Doi Numarası: 10.1902/jop.2006.050105
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.437-443
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of a chlorhexidine chip on crevicular prostaglandin E-2 (PGE(2)) levels and on the clinical and microbiological parameters of periodontitis when used as adjunctive therapy to scaling and root planing (SRP) in patients with chronic periodontitis.