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Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Versus Demineralized Freeze-Dried Bone Allograft in the Treatment of Periodontal Disease: A Clinical and Radiographical Evaluation.

Santosh Kumar, Nahid Desai, Surabhi Joshi, Tanvi Hirani, Shreya Gajjar, Chandni Patel, Sushmita R Bhakkand, Gaurav A Girdhar, Sharaschandra R Govindool, Wan Farizatul Shima Wan Ahmad Fakuradzi and 1 more

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Santosh KumarPeriodontology and Implantology, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, IND.
Nahid DesaiPeriodontology and Implantology, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, IND.
Surabhi JoshiPeriodontology, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Gandhinagar, IND.
Tanvi HiraniPeriodontology, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Gandhinagar, IND.
Shreya GajjarPeriodontology, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Gandhinagar, IND.
Chandni PatelPeriodontology, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, IND.
Sushmita R BhakkandPeriodontology, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, IND.
Gaurav A GirdharPeriodontology, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, IND.
Sharaschandra R GovindoolPeriodontics and Endodontics, University at Buffalo, New York, USA.
Wan Farizatul Shima Wan Ahmad FakuradziCommunity Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Defence Health, National Defence University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.
Mainul HaquePharmacology and Therapeutics, National Defence University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar · INSant Gadge Baba Amravati University · INKarnavati UniversityNational Defence University of Malaysia · MYUniversity at Buffalo, State University of New York · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim The study aimed to clinically and radiographically evaluate the effect of biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP) versus demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft (DFDBA) in treating periodontal disease. Method The study consisted of 44 patients. The sites were randomly assigned to receive one of two treatment modalities (BCP at site 1 and demineralized freeze-dried bone at site 2) by a computerized method. All the clinical data were measured with the help of a University of North Carolina-15 (UNC-15) probe at the baseline, three months, and six months postoperatively. Radiovisiographs were taken using a Rinn XCP® (Dentsply/Rinn Corp, Elgin, IL) system and an oral grid using the paralleling technique. A manual calculation of the defect area was undertaken at the end of six months and was compared with the other groups. Result The linear bone growth recorded for site 1 at the end of six months was 3.8 ± 1.14 mm, and site 2 was 4.6 ± 1.07 mm. The intergroup comparison showed more remarkable linear bone growth in site 2, which was statistically insignificant, with a mean difference of 0.8 ± 1.23 mm and a

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alveolar bonebiphasic calcium phosphatebone graftsbony defectdemineralized fridge dried boneperiodontal ligamentperiodontitisprogressive destructionradiological assessmenttransplant

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PMID36133502
PMCPMC9470539
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