COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE CLINICAL EFFICACY OF LOCALLY DELIVERED CURCUMIN AND MELATONIN GEL AS AN ADJUNCT TO SCALING & ROOT PLANNING IN CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS - A CLINICAL STUDY
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Chronic Periodontitis; local drug delivery: curcumin; melatonin.Abstract
Background: Chronic periodontitis is an infectious disease resulting in inflammation within the supporting tissues of the teeth, progressive attachment loss, bone loss, characterized by periodontal pocket formation and or recession of the gingiva. Curcumin and melatonin, known for their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, may improve SRP outcomes.
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