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ArticleJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Clinical and radiographic evaluation of platelet-rich fibrin as an adjunct to bone grafting demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft in intrabony defects.

Abhinav Atchuta, Jagadish Reddy Gooty, Vikram Reddy Guntakandla, Sunil Kumar Palakuru, Satyanarayana Durvasula, Rajababu Palaparthy

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Article in Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Abhinav AtchutaDepartment of Periodontics, Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences, Nalgonda, Telangana, India.
Jagadish Reddy GootyDepartment of Periodontics, Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences, Nalgonda, Telangana, India.
Vikram Reddy GuntakandlaDepartment of Periodontics, Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences, Nalgonda, Telangana, India.
Sunil Kumar PalakuruDepartment of Periodontics, CKS Teja Institute of Dental Sciences, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Satyanarayana DurvasulaDepartment of Periodontics, Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences, Nalgonda, Telangana, India.
Rajababu PalaparthyDepartment of Periodontics, Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences, Nalgonda, Telangana, India.
Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSeveral bone graft materials are popularized in the treatment of intrabony defects. Demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft (DFDBA) is widely used in the treatment of intrabony defects. Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is autologous blood preparation which helps in wound healing and regeneration. Hence, this study focuses on evaluation of PRF, DFDBA, and their combination in the regeneration of intrabony defects. MATERIALS AND

methodsA total of 39 sites with intrabony defects were randomly assigned into three groups: (Group I - Open flap debridement, Group II - DFDBA alone, and Group III- DFDBA + PRF). Parameters such as probing pocket depth (PPD), relative attachment level (RAL), and radiographic bone fill were measured at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months. Intragroup comparison at various study intervals was made using one-way ANOVA test. Intergroup comparison was made using Tukey's multiple

resultsReduction in the PPD and greater difference in RAL was observed over the study period in all the three groups with greater reduction in DFDBA + PRF group. Reduction in the radiographic defect depths was observed over the study period in all the three groups with the greatest reduction of 38.99% in the DFDBA + PRF group. However, no statistically significant difference was reported by DFDBA versus DFDBA + PRF group.

conclusionCombination of DFDBA and PRF improved the clinical and radiographic parameters compared to PRF and DFDBA alone. PRF was combined with DFDBA to produce a synergistic effect for treating intrabony defects in chronic periodontitis patients.

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Demineralized freeze-dried bone allograftintrabony defectsperiodontal surgeryplatelet-rich fibrin

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PMID31983847
PMCPMC6961455
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