Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment Associated or Not With Systemic Antibiotics and Photodynamic Therapy

Summary

To assess the local effect of the antimicrobial therapy using clarithromycin association with photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the treatment of generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAgP).

Timeline

Start

2014-03

Primary completion

2015-08

Completion

2015-08

Publications

• Background Arweiler NB, Pietruska M, Pietruski J, Skurska A, Dolinska E, Heumann C, Auschill TM, Sculean A. Six-month results following treatment of aggressive periodontitis with antimicrobial photodynamic therapy or amoxicillin and metronidazole. Clin Oral Investig. 2014 Dec;18(9):2129-35. doi: 10.1007/s00784-014-1193-6. Epub 2014 Feb 4.

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