The ideal time of systemic metronidazole and amoxicillin administration in the treatment of severe periodontitis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

The ideal time of systemic metronidazole and amoxicillin administration in the treatment of severe periodontitis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background The combination of systemic metronidazole (MTZ) and amoxicillin (AMX) with scaling and root planing (SRP) has shown to be an effective periodontal treatment. However, some essential issues associated with the use of these antibiotics remain unanswered, such as the ideal time of a...

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Main Authors: Magda Feres, Belén Retamal-Valdes, Maria Josefa Mestnik, Luciene Cristina de Figueiredo, Marcelo Faveri, Poliana M. Duarte, Aretuza Fritoli, Elisangela Faustino, Maria Luisa Silveira Souto, Michelle de Franco Rodrigues, Marcela Giudicissi, Bárbara Campos Lara Nogueira, Luciana Saraiva, Giuseppe Alexandre Romito, Cláudio Mendes Pannuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Periodontitis
Periodontal Disease
Metronidazole
Amoxicillin
Scaling and Root Planing
Treatment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2540-8

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