The pleiotropic effects of statins have been evaluated to assess their potential benefit in the
treatment of various inflammatory and immune‐mediated diseases including periodontitis …

The cholesterol‐lowering drugs, statins, possess anti‐inflammatory, antimicrobial and pro‐
osteogenic properties, and thus have been tested as an adjunct to periodontal treatment …

Aim Statins are inhibitors of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase and are an
important group of hypolipidaemic drugs, widely used in the treatment of …

The action of statins in stimulating bone formation and having other pleiotropic effects, such
as anti‐inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects, has justified their use as an adjunct to …

Objective This study aimed to systematically review clinical trials about the effect of statins as
adjunct to mechanical periodontal therapy, on probing pocket depth, clinical attachment …

Objectives To evaluate the effect of local and/or systemic statin use as an adjunct to non-
surgical and/or surgical periodontal therapy. Data Literature search according to PRISMA …

Background: Use of statins on adult patients with chronic periodontitis shows a positive
effect on their periodontal status. However, effect of locally delivered statins on periodontal …

The statin family of drugs are safe and effective therapeutic agents for the treatment of
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD). Due to a wide range of health benefits in …

Hyperlipidemia is a well-recognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which, in turn,
acts as a contributory factor in periodontitis development. Periodontitis has been associated …

Background and Objective Statins are inhibitors of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl coenzyme A
reductase and have anti‐inflammatory effects independent of cholesterol lowering. Recent …