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Role of 1% alendronate gel as adjunct to mechanical therapy in the treatment of chronic periodontitis among smokers
OBJECTIVE: Alendronate (ALN) inhibits osteoclastic bone resorption and triggers osteostimulative properties both in vivo and in vitro, as shown by increase in matrix formation. This study aimed to explore the efficacy of 1% ALN gel as local drug delivery (LDD) in adjunct to scaling and root planing...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Faculdade De Odontologia De Bauru - USP
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5482246/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28678942 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-7757-2016-0201 |