Chlorhexidine gel topical application ameliorates inflammatory bone loss in experimental periodontitis
Journal
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi
Date Issued
2023-02-17
Author(s)
Kuo, Ting-Yen
Hsieh, Ming-Chieh
Cheng, Chia-Dan
Huang, Ren-Yeong
Van Dyke, Thomas E
Sung, Cheng-En
Hsieh, Yi-Shing
Cheng, Wan-Chien
Abstract
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of chlorhexidine (CHX) gel on inflammation-induced periodontal tissue destruction, osteoclastogenesis, subgingival microbiota, and on the modulation of the RANKL/OPG as well as inflammatory mediators during bone remodeling in vivo.
Subjects
Alveolar bone loss; Chlorhexidine; Inflammation; Periodontitis
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Type
journal article