Open AccessA comparative evaluation of atrigel delivery system (10% doxycycline hyclate) Atridox with scaling and root planing and combination therapy in treatment of periodontitis: A clinical study
Author(s) -
Mukhatar Ahmed Javali,
K L Vandana
Publication year - 2012
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.94603
Subject(s) - medicine , scaling and root planing , doxycycline , periodontitis , chronic periodontitis , bleeding on probing , dentistry , crossover study , clinical efficacy , antibiotics , chemistry , placebo , alternative medicine , pathology , biochemistry
Local delivery of antimicrobial has resulted in good clinical outcome along with scaling and root planing. The present study is carried out to evaluate and compare the efficacy of local delivery of 10% doxycycline hyclate in adjunct to scaling and root planing in the treatment of periodontitis.