A full-mouth disinfection approach to nonsurgical periodontal therapy--prevention of reinfection from bacterial reservoirs

Periodontol 2000. 2004:36:166-78. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0757.2004.03678.x.

Authors

Geena Koshy¹, Esmonde F Corbet, Isao Ishikawa

Affiliation

¹ Department of Hard Tissue Engineering, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School, JapanDepartment of Hard Tissue Engineering, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School, Japan.

PMID: 15330948
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0757.2004.03678.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents, Local / therapeutic use
Bacterial Infections / therapy*
Chlorhexidine / therapeutic use
Dental Scaling
Humans
Mouthwashes
Oral Hygiene / education
Periodontal Diseases / therapy*
Periodontal Pocket / drug therapy
Secondary Prevention
Therapeutic Irrigation

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Mouthwashes
Chlorhexidine