One year results of a randomized controlled clinical study evaluating the effects of non-surgical periodontal therapy of chronic periodontitis in conjunction with three or seven days systemic administration of amoxicillin/metronidazole.

To evaluate the clinical outcomes 12 months after systemic administration of amoxicillin (AMX) and metronidazole (MET) adjunctive to subgingival debridement (SD) in patients with severe chronic periodontitis (sChP).102 patients with sChP were treated randomly as follows: SD within 2 consecutive days...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Raluca Cosgarea, Christian Heumann, Raluca Juncar, Roxana Tristiu, Liana Lascu, Giovanni E Salvi, Nicole B Arweiler, Anton Sculean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5491014?pdf=render