PENGARUH CHLORHEXIDINE CHIP PADA PERAWATAN PERIODONTAL: SEBUAH META – ANALISIS

Introduction: Chlorhexidine in mouthwash or gel is used as an adjunct therapy for periodontal treatment but the effect of using chlorhexidine chip 3 months was unclear. Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate on reduction pocket depth and clinical attachment level gaining patients with periodontitis. Methods: literature search done PUBMED use scaling root planing improving status, especially periodontitis within months. risk bias estimated each based Cochrane Handbook Systematic Review Interventions. Meta-analysis conducted gain attachment. Results: Electronic provided 51 records 5 studies were included. meta-analysis indicated that there a significant difference (p<0.05; I2 = 97%) between plus SRP alone 98%). mean 0.26 (0.13 – 0.40) mm 0.31 (0.14 0.47) mm. All had fair quality AHRQ standards. Conclusions: can be improve condition patients.