The dental literature contains 25 years of accumulated reports and clinical studies
addressing the utility of lasers in the treatment of periodontitis, both as a monotherapy or as …

The objective of this review is to identify the microbiological alterations caused by various
therapy modalities by critically analyzing the current findings. We limited our search to …

Introduction Clinical studies have shown the usefulness of antimicrobial photodynamic
therapy (aPDT) as an adjunctive in periodontal therapy. These studies did not utilize …

Oral health problems and the emergence of antimicrobial resistance among pathogenic
bacterial strains have become major global challenges and are essential elements that …

Meta-analysis of treatment effects of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) adjunct to
non-surgical scaling and root planing (SRP) in comparison to SRP alone on patients with …

Objective: In this radiographic and microbiologic split-mouth clinical trial, efficacy of a diode
laser as an adjunct to conventional scaling in the nonsurgical treatment of peri-implantitis …

Although the standard treatment for periodontal disease is based on scaling and root
planing (SRP), the use of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has been studied as a …

Background At present, very limited data are available on the clinical and microbiological
outcomes obtained following repeated application of aPDT following one single mechanical …

Introduction: Chronic periodontitis is the most common periodontal disease which is related
to the chronic accumulation of bacterial plaque. Since mechanical methods are not sufficient …

Background: There are limited clinical experiments addressing the effects of photodynamic
therapy (PDT) as an adjunct to conventional scaling and root planing (SRP) on clinical and …