2012
DOI: 10.4103/0972-124x.99261
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Clinical evaluation of topical application of perio-Q gel (Coenzyme Q 10) in chronic periodontitis patients

Abstract: Background and Objectives:Coenzyme Q10 is a well studied antioxidant in medical literature, but studies regarding its efficacy in periodontal diseases are few. Hence, the aim of this study was to test the efficacy of coenzyme Q10 in the form of gel (Perio-Q) in patients with chronic gingivitis and periodontitis.Materials and Methods:A total of 12 patients were enrolled. A split mouth design was used for topical (extrasulcular) application, intra-pocket application alone, intra-pocket application combined with … Show more

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“…Our study has shown decreases in the clinical parameters scores, which are consistent with the earlier studies performed by Hans et al .,[3] Wilkinson et al . [15] and Chatterjee et al .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…Our study has shown decreases in the clinical parameters scores, which are consistent with the earlier studies performed by Hans et al .,[3] Wilkinson et al . [15] and Chatterjee et al .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…[6] Similar findings were observed in hyaluronic acid group and were in accordance with the study done by Xu et al . [16] and Gontiya and Galgali.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…Its positive role in the treatment of male infertility also relies on the antioxidant properties and bioenergetics (Balercia et al, 2004; Mancini et al, 2005; Balercia et al, 2009; Mancini and Balercia, 2011; Safarinejad, 2012). As a good immunomdulator, UQ 10 has been used to treat chronic gingivitis and periodontitis (Chatterjee et al, 2012; Hans et al, 2012). A series of toothpaste containing UQ 10 are developed and sold in the market.…”
Section: Utilization and Metabolic Engineering Of Pq And Uqmentioning
confidence: 99%