Ozon Tedavi̇si̇ni̇n Peri̇odontoloji̇de Kullanimi

Abstract

Ozone have been used in medical field for a long time due to its benefits against bacteria, fungi, viruses and bleeding control. The information about ozone therapy in dentistry is limited. Immunstimulative, increasing the local oxygen supply, supporting hemostasis and antimicrobial effects of ozone recently raise the use of ozone therapy in dentistry. It have been thought that using ozone with mechanical treatment in initial periodontal therapy and in surgical periodontal therapy may contribute clinical outcomes. In this review with properties of ozone, in dentisry and especially in periodontology it has been evaluated along with past studies.