Evaluation of the Effect of Topically Applied Melatonin and Vitamin C in the Non-surgical Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis: A Triple-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial
The combined adjunctive therapy of melatonin and vitamin C demonstrated superior improvements in periodontal indices compared to NSPT alone, supporting its potential as an effective adjunctive treatment for chronic periodontitis.
Authors
- Ali Fakhree Alzubaidee
- Nasreen Hamarash Hamonari
- Kani M Mohamad Rauf
Institutions
- Kurdistan Regional Government (IQ)
- University of Kurdistan Hewler (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.76676
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00