Adjunctive Effect of Ranitidine Hydrogel on Clinical Parameters and Porphyromonas Gingivalis Levels in Periodontal Disease
Abstract
Periodontitis is a chronic infectious disease affecting human health and oral wellbeing, with Porphyromonas gingivalis as a key pathogen. Effective local therapies are essential to improve clinical outcomes and reduce disease burden, with implications for public health. To evaluate the clinical and microbiological efficacy of subgingivally delivered ranitidine hydrogel as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in Stage II Grade A periodontitis. Fifty systemically healthy patients (30–60 years) w
Fields of Study & Subjects
Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
Oral and gingival health research
Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Annals of dental specialty
- Publisher
- Polaris
- Volume
- 14
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 44–49
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026