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ArticleDentistry journal2024

A Low-Cost Protocol Using the Adjunctive Action of Povidone-Iodine Irrigations and Sodium Hypochlorite Rinsing Solution in Step 2 of Periodontal Therapy for Patients with Stage III-IV Periodontitis: A Single-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial.

Georgios Kardaras, Ruxandra Christodorescu, Marius Boariu, Darian Rusu, Alla Belova, Salvatore Chinnici, Octavia Vela, Viorelia Radulescu, Simina Boia, Stefan-Ioan Stratul

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Article in Dentistry journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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10 authors.

Georgios KardarasDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Anton Sculean Research Center for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Ruxandra ChristodorescuDepartment V Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-8267-5404
Marius BoariuDepartment of Endodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, TADERP Research Center, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-6184-3704
Darian RusuDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Anton Sculean Research Center for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Alla BelovaDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Anton Sculean Research Center for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Salvatore ChinniciDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Anton Sculean Research Center for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Octavia VelaDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Anton Sculean Research Center for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-8540-8149
Viorelia RadulescuDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Anton Sculean Research Center for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Simina BoiaDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Anton Sculean Research Center for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0009-0007-7458-4212
Stefan-Ioan StratulDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Anton Sculean Research Center for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In severe stages of periodontitis, conventional periodontal therapy and maintenance care are usually insufficient due to the viral and bacterial etiology; thus, a mechanical approach alone may not be sufficient to eliminate a substantial portion of subgingival pathogens, especially in deep periodontal sites.

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antibioticsantisepticsantiviralsperiodontitis

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PMID38786542
PMCPMC11119210

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