Primary study · included by 1 review
Evaluation of local drug-delivery system containing 2% whole turmeric gel used as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in chronic periodontitis: A clinical and microbiological study.
Behal 2011 · Behal Roobal, Mali Amita M, Gilda Suhit S, et al. · Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology · 2011
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| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Probing pocket depth (PPD) reduction, mean difference in mm (negative favors curcumin) Subgingivally delivered curcumin/turmeric-derived formulation (gel, chip, strip, in situ gel, nanoparticle) adjunctive to SRP vs Inactive control (SRP alone, placebo or empty vehicle) · Longest available follow-up | MD -0.46 [-0.68, -0.24] | 15 studies | Low |
1 including review in total.