Open AccessTo assess the effectiveness of a chlorhexidine chip in the treatment of chronic periodontitis: A clinical and radiographic study
Author(s) -
Vishakha Grover,
Anoop Kapoor,
Ranjan Malhotra,
Virinder Singh Battu,
Archana Bhatnagar,
Shivani Sachdeva
Publication year - 2011
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.84383
Subject(s) - medicine , scaling and root planing , dentistry , chronic periodontitis , chlorhexidine , periodontitis , bleeding on probing , randomized controlled trial , radiography , clinical attachment loss , gingival and periodontal pocket , clinical trial , surgery
Controlled local delivery of disinfecting agents has been demonstrated to be efficient in improving the outcome of periodontal therapy.