J Adv Periodontol Implant Dent. 2024;16(2): 94-102. doi: 10.34172/japid.2024.021

PMID: 39758269 PMCID: PMC11699261

Research Article

Efficacy of injectable platelet-rich fibrin (i-PRF) as a novel vehicle for local drug delivery in non-surgical periodontal pocket therapy: A randomized controlled clinical trial

Murugan Thamaraiselvan ¹ * , Nadathur Doraisamy Jayakumar ¹

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