Open AccessClinical and radiographic evaluation of demineralized bone matrix (grafton) as a bone graft material in the treatment of human periodontal intraosseous defects
Author(s) -
Mahantesha,
Shobha Ks,
R. S. Mani,
Amritha Deshpande,
Hema Seshan,
K Kranti
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.118323
Subject(s) - medicine , demineralized bone matrix , radiography , dbm , dentistry , gingival margin , reduction (mathematics) , gingival recession , debridement (dental) , surgery , amplifier , cmos , electronic engineering , engineering , geometry , mathematics
The purpose of this clinical trial was to evaluate the efficacy of demineralized bone matrix (DBM) as a bone graft material in the treatment of human intrabony periodontal defects as compared with control defects treated by open flap debridement (OFD) alone.