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- Title
Efficacy of Locally Delivered 1% Metformin (MF) in Treating Periodontal Intrabony Defects: A Systematic Review.
- Authors
S. A., Keerthana; V., Ramya; Gita, Bagavad
- Abstract
Periodontitis is characterized by destruction of supporting structures of tooth and may also lead to loss of teeth if untreated. The aim of this review is to systematically evaluate the efficacy of 1% MF in the treatment of periodontitis. An electronic search was carried out using the keywords ‘metformin’,‘periodontal’ and ‘periodontitis’ via the PubMed/Medline, ISI Web of Science and Google Scholar databases for relevant articles published from 1949 toFebruary 2019.
- Subjects
TRAUMATIC bone defects; GOOGLE Scholar (Web resource); PERIODONTIUM; META-analysis; METFORMIN; ELECTRONIC information resource searching
- Publication
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2019, Vol 10, Issue 12, p1016
- ISSN
0976-0245
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.37506/v10/i12/2019/ijphrd/192260