Factors influencing the outcome of non-surgical periodontal treatment: a multilevel approach |
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| Authors: | Tomasi Cristiano Leyland Alastair H Wennström Jan L |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Periodontology, Institute of Odontology, The Sahlgrenska Academy at G?teborg University, Sweden. cristiano.tomasi@odontologi.gu.se |
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| Abstract: | AIM: To investigate, by means of multilevel analysis, factors that may affect the short-term clinical outcome of non-surgical periodontal treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty-one patients randomly assigned to two protocols of non-surgical therapy were included. The impact of different covariates on the probability of "pocket closure" [i.e. probing pocket depth (PPD)
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| Keywords: | clinical multilevel analysis periodontitis plaque randomized controlled trial smoking |
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