
Comparative evaluation of coenzyme Q10-based gel and 0.8% hyaluronic acid gel in treatment of chronic periodontitis
Author(s) -
Varun Sharma,
Rajan Gupta,
Parveen Dahiya,
Mukesh Kumar
Publication year - 2016
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.183097
Subject(s) - hyaluronic acid , medicine , scaling and root planing , chronic periodontitis , periodontitis , bleeding on probing , coenzyme q10 , dentistry , gingival and periodontal pocket , osteoarthritis , gastroenterology , pathology , anatomy , alternative medicine
The anti-inflammatory and immune enhancing effects of coenzyme Q 10 (CoQ 10 ) and hyaluronic acid are well established in medical literature. The present study was undertaken to evaluate their role in chronic periodontitis.