Treatment of periodontitis for glycaemic control in people with diabetes mellitus.
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Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Apr 14;4(4):CD004714. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004714.pub4.
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Treatment for periodontitis involves subgingival instrumentation, which is the professional removal of plaque, calculus, and debris from below the gumline using hand or ultrasonic instruments. This is known variously as scaling and root planing, mechanical debridement, or …
Treatment for periodontitis involves subgingival instrumentation, which is the professional removal of plaque, calculus, and debris from bel …