Evidence is weak that the use of tissue regenerative membranes may improve class II molar furcation defects over open-flap debridement alone
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2011.12.005
Evidence is weak that the use of tissue regenerative membranes may improve class II molar furcation defects over open-flap debridement alone
Abstract
Purpose/question: To determine the efficacy of various treatment modalities for class II furcation involvement in molars, as measured during reentry surgery.
Source of funding: Information not available.
Type of study/design: Systematic review with meta-analysis of data.
Level of evidence: Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence.
Strength of recommendation grade: Grade B: Inconsistent or limited-quality patient-oriented evidence.
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Treatment of Class II molar furcation involvement: meta-analyses of reentry results.J Periodontol. 2011 Mar;82(3):413-28. doi: 10.1902/jop.2010.100306. Epub 2010 Nov 23. J Periodontol. 2011. PMID: 21091347 Review.
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