Results of an experimental study of subgingival cleaning effectiveness in the furcation area

Abstract Background Sufficient biofilm removal in the furcation area (FA) is a major challenge in the clinical practice of supportive periodontal therapy. The aim of the present experimental study was to simulate subgingival cleaning of the FA using a powered scaler (sonic scaler (AIR), ultrasonic s...

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Main Authors: Miriam Seidel, Hannah Borenius, Susanne Schorr, David Christofzik, Christian Graetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01736-4