Response of molars and non-molars to a strict supragingival control in periodontal patients

The posterior position in the arches is one of the factors that underlies the poor prognosis of molar teeth (M). It is speculated that M do not benefit from the oral hygiene routine as well as non-molars (NM) do. This study evaluated the response of M and NM to supragingival control during a 6-month...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Daniela Melchiors Angst, Flávia Benetti Piccinin, Rui Vicente Oppermann, Rosemary Adriana Chiérici Marcantonio, Sabrina Carvalho Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2013-02-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242013000100010