Influence of Cervitec gel on periodontal health of patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances

Influence of Cervitec gel on periodontal health of patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances

Background/purpose: This double-blinded randomized placebo-controlled study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of 0.2% chlorhexidine containing Cervitec gel on periodontal health during orthodontic treatment. Materials and methods: Twenty-five patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment were randoml...

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Main Authors: Burcu Özdemir, Ahu Uraz, Duygu İşcan, Şeyma Bozkurt, Burcu Baloş Tuncer, Doruk Engin, Selcen Pehlivan, Hakan İşcan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
Subjects:
chlorhexidine
dental plaque
fixed orthodontic appliances
gel
Porphyromonas gingivalis
Treponema denticola
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790213001268

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