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ArticleJournal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry

Comparison of Regenerative Potential of Platelet-rich Fibrin Alone and in Combination with Bovine Bone Graft in Intraosseous Defect by Single Flap Approach: A Clinical and Radiographic Study.

Bhaumik Thakkar, Sarath Chandran, Shivlal Vishnoi, Priyadarshini Nadig, Ruchi Raval, Priyanka Doshi

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Article in Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Bhaumik ThakkarDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Manubhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Sarath ChandranDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Manubhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Shivlal VishnoiDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Manubhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Priyadarshini NadigDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Manubhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Ruchi RavalDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Manubhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Priyanka DoshiDepartment of Periodontics and Implantology, Manubhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

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Abstract

aimTo compare the regenerative potential of platelet-rich fibrin alone and in combination with bovine bone graft in intraosseous defect by the single flap approach. MATERIALS AND

methodsA total of 32 sites of intrabony defects were selected and were treated with platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) alone or in combination with bovine bone graft. Clinical parameters [Gingival index (GI), probing depth (PD), clinical attachment level (CAL), Gingival recession, and radiographic parameters (defect fill, alveolar crest level, and defect depth)] were recorded at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months.

resultsStatistical analysis was done by independent and paired

conclusionPRF in combination with bovine bone graft was more effective in the treatment of intrabony defects.

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Collagen membraneperiodontitisplatelet-rich fibrinregenerationsingle flap approach

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PMID33437708
PMCPMC7791578

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