Evaluation of the Adjunctive Effect of Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Residual Periodontal Pockets: A Systematic Review

Evaluation of the Adjunctive Effect of Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Residual Periodontal Pockets: A Systematic Review

Purpose: Adjunctive use of photodynamic therapy in combination with scaling and root planing for periodontal maintenance offers an alternative to antibiotic therapy, potentially mitigating the risk of antibiotic resistance and its genotoxic or mutagenic effects. This systematic review analyzed studi...

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Main Authors: Shankargouda Patil, Charles Miller, Ryan Moffat, Kade Janes, Brooklyn Janes, Peter M. Loomer, Frank W. Licari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Advocate Aurora Health 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
Subjects:
photodynamic therapy
periodontal pockets
scaling
root planing
systematic review
Online Access:https://institutionalrepository.aah.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2098&context=jpcrr
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