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Efficacy of metformin in the management of periodontitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Periodontitis is characterized by inflammation of the periodontium and leads to loss of teeth if untreated. Although a number of surgical and pharmacological options are available for the management of periodontitis, it still affects a large proportion of population. Recently, metformin (MF), an ora...

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Autores principales: Najeeb, Shariq, Zafar, Muhammad Sohail, Khurshid, Zohaib, Zohaib, Sana, Madathil, Sreenath Arekunnath, Mali, Maria, Almas, Khalid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6035318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29991907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2018.02.029