Photodynamic therapy during supportive periodontal care: clinical, microbiologic, immunoinflammatory, and patient-centered performance in a split-mouth randomized clinical trial.

Kolbe, Maria F

Photodynamic therapy during supportive periodontal care: clinical, microbiologic, immunoinflammatory, and patient-centered performance in a split-mouth randomized clinical trial. [electronic resource] - Journal of periodontology Aug 2014 - e277-86 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1943-3670

10.1902/jop.2014.130559 doi


Adult
Aged
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans--drug effects
Bacterial Load--drug effects
Chronic Periodontitis--drug therapy
Cytokines--analysis
Dental Scaling--methods
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Interferon-gamma--analysis
Interleukin-1beta--analysis
Interleukin-4--analysis
Interleukin-6--analysis
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Satisfaction
Periodontal Index
Periodontal Pocket--drug therapy
Photochemotherapy--methods
Photosensitizing Agents--therapeutic use
Porphyromonas gingivalis--drug effects
Prospective Studies
Root Planing--methods
Single-Blind Method
Treatment Outcome