Effect of 1% sodium alendronate in the non-surgical treatment of periodontal intraosseous defects: a 6-month clinical trial

• Main Authors: Bernardo Carvalho DUTRA (Author), Alcione Maria Soares Dutra OLIVEIRA (Author), Peterson Antônio Dutra OLIVEIRA (Author), Flavio Ricardo MANZI (Author), Sheila Cavalca CORTELLI (Author), Luís Otávio de Miranda COTA (Author), Fernando Oliveira COSTA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background and objectives Few studies have evaluated the effect of the topical application of sodium alendronate (ALN) on the treatment of intrabuccal bone defects, especially those caused by periodontitis. This 6-month randomized placebo controlled clinical trial aimed at evaluating the ef...