EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE ON THE NONSURGICAL TREATMENT OF CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS BY MEANS OF SCALING AND ROOT PLANING WITH OR WITHOUT ADJUNCTS
From web site Autors Christopher J. Smiley, DDS; Sharon L. Tracy, PhD; Elliot Abt, DDS, MSc, MS; Bryan S. Michalowicz, DDS; Mike T. John, Dr med dent, PhD, MPH; John Gunsolley, DDS, MS; Charles M. Cobb, DDS, PhD; Jeffrey Rossmann, DDS, MS; Stephen K. Harrel, DDS; Jane L. Forrest, EdD; Philippe P. Hujoel, DDS, MSD, MS, PhD; Kirk W. Noraian, DDS, MS, MBA; Henry Greenwell, DMD, MSD; Julie FrantsveHawley, PhD; Cameron Estrich, MPH; Nicholas Hanson, MPH ABSTRACT " Background. A panel of experts convened by the American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs presents an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on nonsurgical treatment of patients with chronic periodontitis by means of scaling and root planing (SRP) with or without adjuncts. Methods. The authors developed this clinical practice guideline according to the American Dental Association’s evidence-based guideline development methodology. This guideline is founded on a systematic rev...