Adjunctive Use of Systemic Antibiotics (Amoxicillin 500  MG plus Metronidazole 500 MG 3 times a Day for 3 or 7 Days) to Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy may Improve Clinical Outcomes in Treating Severe Chronic Periodontitis

Non-surgical periodontal treatment in conjunction with 3 or 7  days systemic administration of amoxicillin and metronidazole in severe chronic periodontitis patients. A placebo-controlled randomized clinical study. Cosgarea R, Juncar R, Heumann C, et al. J Clin Periodontol 2016;43:767-77.

Source: The Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice - February 28, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Tae-Ju Oh Tags: Article Analysis & Evaluation Source Type: research