Local delivery therapies as adjuvants to non-surgical periodontal treatment of periodontitis grade C: a systematic review

ConclusionAlthough 1.2 mg SMV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml), 1% ALN gel (10 mg/ml), and 25% MTZ gel (Elyzol) have shown better results, local therapies adjuvant to SRP the data found were limited. Future clinical studies with appreciable methodological quality should be conducted.Clinical relevanceDespite some benefits of local delivery therapy, up to now, it has not been possible to prove the efficacy of local therapy as an adjunct to standard treatment of AgP (periodontitis grade C).
Source: Clinical Oral Investigations - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research