Efficacy of subgingivally delivered simvastatin in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic periodontitis: a randomized double-masked controlled clinical trial.

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2013 Jan RCTs AR Pradeep, NS Rao, P Bajaj… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library 126

Full Author : ['Pradeep, A R', 'Rao, Nishanth S', 'Bajaj, Pavan', 'Kumari, Minal']
Journal Title : Journal of periodontology
Chapter : Section1
Journal Year : 2013
Cited by : 84.0

BACKGROUND: Simvastatin (SMV) is a specific competitive inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A reductase. Recently, it has been reported that statins promote bone formation. The present study is designed to investigate the effectiveness of 1...... Read More

Keywords : ["randomize doublemaske control clinical trial", "subgingivally deliver simvastatin", "type diabetes", "chronic periodontiti", "treatment", "patient", "efficacy"]
PubMed Link : https://aap.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1902/jop.2012.110721
Google Scholar Link : https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cites=18284681372718773521&as_sdt=5,47&sciodt=0,47&hl=en&num=20

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Efficacy of subgingivally delivered simvastatin in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic periodontitis: a randomized double-masked controlled clinical trial.