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Efficacy of combination therapy using anorganic bovine bone graft with resorbable GTR membrane vs. open flap debridement alone in the management of grade II furcation defects in mandibular molars - A comparative study

Kannan AL 1 , Bose BB 2 , Muthu J 3 , Perumalsamy R 1 , Pushparajan S 4 , Namasivayam A 1

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Periodontics, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • 2 Department of Periodontics, Tagore Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • 3 Department of Periodontology and Implantology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Pondicherry, India
  • 4 Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
J Int Soc Prev Community Dent, 2014 Nov;4(Suppl 1):S38-43.
PMID: 25452926 DOI: 10.4103/2231-0762.142992

Abstract

Invasion of the bifurcation and trifurcation of the multi-rooted teeth resulting in furcation involvement is one of the serious complications of periodontitis.

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