Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without other periodontal treatment) vs Supra-gingival scaling
Probing pocket depth · Adults (any age/sex) with chronic periodontitis (>=5 teeth remaining; PPD >4 mm), with or without hypertension
Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without… led to lower pocket probing depth (PPD) compared with supra-gingival scaling; GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
- Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesLong term · People diagnosed with periodontitisMD -18.90 [-26.34, -11.46]1 studyGRADE not reported
- Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesShort term · People diagnosed with periodontitisMD -11.47 [-18.54, -4.40]1 studyGRADE not reported
- Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesShort term · People diagnosed with periodontitis and hypertensionMD -0.55 [-0.70, -0.40]1 studyGRADE not reported