Role of mechanical curettage with and without adjunct antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the treatment of peri-implant mucositis in cigarette smokers: A randomized controlled clinical trial

Highlights • At baseline, PI, BOP and PPD were comparable among individuals in both groups. • PI and BOP were significantly higher in Group-B than Group-A at 12-weeks follow-up. • There was no difference in BOP in both groups at baseline and at follow-up. • In smokers, MC + aPDT is more effective th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy 2017-06, Vol.18, p.331-334
Hauptverfasser: Javed, Fawad, BinShabaib, Munerah Saleh, Alharthi, Shatha Subhi, Qadri, Talat
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • At baseline, PI, BOP and PPD were comparable among individuals in both groups. • PI and BOP were significantly higher in Group-B than Group-A at 12-weeks follow-up. • There was no difference in BOP in both groups at baseline and at follow-up. • In smokers, MC + aPDT is more effective than MC for treating peri-implant mucositis.
ISSN:1572-1000
1873-1597
DOI:10.1016/j.pdpdt.2017.04.015