Use of autologous platelet - Rich plasma in the treatment of intrabony defects

• Main Authors: Sharath K Shetty (Author), A R Pradeep (Author), Vijay L Deshmukh (Author), Aneesha Acharya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) has been combined with autologous bone or bone substitutes and used for periodontal regeneration. The clinical efficacy of this combination has been noted. However, it remains questionable whether this clinical efficacy is due to the PRP or the bone graft material alone wi...