Full-mouth disinfection-A literature update

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Author Details : Vinayaka Ambujakshi Manjunatha*

Volume : 10, Issue : 1, Year : 2022

Article Page : 1-4

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.idjsr.2022.001

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Abstract

Non-surgical periodontal disease therapy has traditionally been performed through a series of sessions by a jaw quadrant or sextant. Reinfection from untreated periodontal pockets, tongue, and tonsils might develop at this time. In contrast, in the full-mouth disinfection (FMD) technique, all teeth's root instrumentation is finished within 24 hours and comprises, Cleaning the tongue and using chlorhexidine on a regular basis.
 

Keywords: Full­mouth disinfection, Periodontitis, Subgingival microbiota

How to cite : Manjunatha V A, Full-mouth disinfection-A literature update. Int Dent J Stud Res 2022;10(1):1-4

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