Analysis of the Effectiveness of Periodontitis Treatment Using Antimicrobial Agents
Oleksandr Korniichuk,
Vasyl Humeniuk,
Olha Isakova
et al.
Abstract:A combination of systemic antibiotics with scaling may provide an additional advantage over scaling alone in the periodontitis treatment in terms of clinical loss of attachment and change in pocket depth. The use of antibiotics should be justified by a determined need and should not replace adequate local treatment. Different treatment protocols have been proposed, but their indications and efficacy remain controversial. The study aims to analyse the literature on the use of antimicrobial agents for non-surgic… Show more
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