Clinical Efficacy of 1% Alendronate Gel as Local Drug Delivery System in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis - A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Journal of Periodontology, 05/13/2011
Clinical Article
Pradeep AR et al. – The results of the present study showed local delivery of 1% Alendronate (ALN) into periodontal pocket stimulated a significant increase in the probing depth (PD) reduction, periodontal attachment level (PAL) gain, and improved bone fill as compared to placebo gel an adjunct to scaling and root planing (SRP). This can provide a new direction in the field of periodontal healing.



