Effect of Discontinuation of Supportive Periodontal Therapy on Periodontal Status—A Retrospective Study
In partially and fully compliant patients, SPT had a positive impact on PD stability and medium-term tooth preservation. In contrary to expectations, drop-out patients, PD did not return to baseline values, although PD stability was not achieved.
Authors
- Birte Holtfreter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6541-3127)
- Christiane Pink (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5950-2716)
- Hans Jörgen Grabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3684-4208)
- Thomas Kocher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9605-2822)
- Karoline Lösler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5080-2289)
Institutions
- Universitätsmedizin Greifswald (DE)
- German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal Of Clinical Periodontology
- Published
- 2024-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpe.14062
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.60
Funders
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung