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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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Autores principales: SHARMA, Anuj, RAMAN, Achala, PRADEEP, Avani Raju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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