EFFECTS OF ADJUNCTIVE LOCAL OR SYSTEMIC METRONIDAZOLE WITH NON-SURGICAL PERIODONTAL THERAPY ON PERIODONTAL CLINICAL PARAMETERS AND GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID BIOMARKERS

KURU L., Kuru B., Noyan U., Kukrer A., Acar T., Yilmaz S.

NOBEL MEDICUS, cilt.8, sa.1, ss.89-94, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Dergi Adı: NOBEL MEDICUS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.89-94
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The (Aim of this study was to investigate the effects of local or systemic metronidazole as adjunctives to non-surgical periodontal treatment. on the clinical parameters and gingival crevicular fluid (GCE) levels of matrix metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) in chronic periodontitis patients.