Open AccessThe use of a natural osteoconductive porous bone mineral (Bio-Oss™) in infrabony periodontal defects
Author(s) -
Shankar T. Gokhale,
CD Dwarakanath
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.99270
Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , gingival and periodontal pocket , periodontitis , orthodontics
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of a bovine derived xenograft Bio-Oss™ and to compare with open flap debridement in human infrabony periodontal defects.