Response of molars and non-molars to a strict supragingival control in periodontal patients

• Main Authors: Patrícia Daniela Melchiors Angst (Author), Flávia Benetti Piccinin (Author), Rui Vicente Oppermann (Author), Rosemary Adriana Chiérici Marcantonio (Author), Sabrina Carvalho Gomes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The posterior position in the arches is one of the factors that underlies the poor prognosis of molar teeth (M). It is speculated that M do not benefit from the oral hygiene routine as well as non-molars (NM) do. This study evaluated the response of M and NM to supragingival control during a 6-month...