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ArticleJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Treatment of periodontal infrabony defect using particulate dentin graft and recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor.

Vishal Garg, Amit Bhardwaj, Kirti Chawla

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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 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Bone Grafts: Everything You Need to Know.Journal of periodontal research · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Vishal GargDepartment of Periodontics and Oral Implantology, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Amit BhardwajDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, SGT University, Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Kirti ChawlaDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Periodontal bone defects pose significant challenges in dentistry, necessitating effective treatment strategies. This case report explores the regenerative potential of using a combination of particulate dentin graft (PDG) derived from extracted teeth and recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor (rhPDGF) as bone graft material for the treatment of human periodontal infrabony defects. A 44-year-old male patient presented with a 9 mm pocket probing depth (PPD) and an 8 mm infrabony defect depth mesial to #13, with no gingival recession (GR). Following Phase I therapy, open flap debridement and grafting with PDG and rhPDGF were performed. Clinical and radiographic measurements were taken at baseline and 6 and 12 months. At 12 months, a 6 mm reduction in PPD and clinical attachment level gain were observed with no GR. 5 mm (83.33%) bone fill was seen radiographically. Within the limitations of this case report, the utilization of PDG with rhPDGF for the treatment of infrabony periodontal defects has emerged as a promising regenerative therapy.

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Demineralized dentin matrixhuman-recombinant platelet-derived growth factorparticulate dentin graftperiodontal infrabony defect

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PMID40018725
PMCPMC11864331

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