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Root Planing

Known as: planing root, root plane, Root Planings 
A procedure for smoothing of the roughened root surface or cementum of a tooth after subgingival curettage or scaling, as part of periodontal therapy… 
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2017
2017
The Effects of Diode Laser Therapy as an Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing in the Treatment of Aggressive Periodontitis: A 1-Year Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the clinical, microbial, and inflammatory effects of a… 
2008
2008
The evaluation of four electronic apex locators in teeth with simulated horizontal oblique root fractures.
1996
1996
An in vitro comparative study of a reciprocating scaler for root surface debridement.
1990
1990
The relationship of prostaglandins to cAMP, IgG, IgM and alpha-2-macroglobulin in gingival crevicular fluid in chronic adult periodontitis.
1988
1988
Abnormal Lymphocyte Profiles and Leukotriene B4 Status in a Patient with Crohn's Disease and Severe Periodontitis
This case report describes clinical and laboratory findings for a 60-year-old woman with recently diagnosed Crohn's disease and… 
1987
1987
The concentration of lipopolysaccharide on individual root surfaces at varying times following in vivo root planing.
Material with endotoxin activity has been detected in extracts prepared from pooled, periodontally involved teeth, and it has… 
1986
1986
Clinical alterations in relation to the morphological composition of the subgingival microflora following scaling and root planing.
The aim of the present study was to relate shifts in the composition of subgingival plaque in periodontal pockets to alterations… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
A scanning electron microscope study of the effects of various agents on instrumented periodontally involved root surfaces.
This study evaluated the effects of chemical and biologic agents on periodontally diseased root surfaces which had been scaled or… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Fine structure of new connective tissue attachment following acid treatment of experimental furcation pockets in dogs.
Periodontal furcation pockets were created in mandibular premolar teeth of three beagles and subsequently treated by… 
1979
1979
Effects of repeated scaling and root planing and/or controlled oral hygiene on the periodontal attachment level and pocket depths in beagle dogs. II. Bacteriological findings.
This study was performed to evaluate the effect of initial and/or repeated subgingival scaling with or without controlled oral… 
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