Efficacy of local use of probiotics as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in chronic periodontitis and halitosis: A randomized controlled trial

Efficacy of local use of probiotics as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in chronic periodontitis and halitosis: A randomized controlled trial

Objective: Periodontitis is known to have multifactorial etiology, involving interplay between environmental, host and microbial factors. The current treatment approaches are aimed at reducing the pathogenic microorganisms. Administration of beneficial bacteria (probiotics) has emerged as a promisin...

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Main Authors: Soumya Penala, Butchibabu Kalakonda, Krishnajaneya Reddy Pathakota, Avula Jayakumar, Pradeep Koppolu, Bolla Vijaya Lakshmi, Ruchi Pandey, Ashank Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:
N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-naphthylamide; oral malodor; probiotics
Online Access:http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2016;volume=5;issue=2;spage=86;epage=93;aulast=Penala

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