The efficacy of a polyherbal phytopreparation as an adjunctive therapy to scaling and root planing in patients with periodontitis. Oral Health
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Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 18 to 65 years. 2. Individuals diagnosed with periodontitis based on medical history and clinical evaluation. 3. Presence of at least 24 natural teeth. 4. Radiographic evidence of bone loss. 5. Periodontal status determined using the 2018 classification of periodontal diseases and conditions. 6. Diagnosis of periodontitis confirmed by either interdental clinical attachment loss at two or more non-adjacent teeth, or buccal/oral clinical attachment loss of 3 mm or more together with periodontal pocket depth of 3 mm or more at two or more teeth. 7. Individuals not meeting the above diagnostic criteria were considered periodontally healthy and therefore not included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. A history of alcohol consumption 2. Tobacco use in any form (past or present) 3. A medical history of anemia 4. Diabetes 5. Hepatitis 6. Tuberculosis 7. AIDS 8. Leukemia 9. Other systemic or hormonal disorders linked to gingival manifestations 10. Those who were undergoing or had previously undergone treatment with systemic hormonal therapy, contraceptive usage, corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy before the study started
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Serbia