Host Modulation Therapy: An Overview
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https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.12941Keywords:
Host modulation therapy; non-surgical periodontal therapeutic approaches; periodontal disease.Abstract
Host modulation therapy involves a wide array of therapeutic strategies directed towards modulation of
host factors in order to prevent the initiation and progression of periodontal disease. Host modulation is one
of the non-surgical periodontal therapeutic approaches employed nowadays as better compliance is often
seen among the patients. These strategies are basically aiming at reduction of inflammatory mediators or
inhibition of destructive enzymes etc. These approaches are much popular in recent times and employ various
therapeutics to attain the same. This review enlists the various strategies and approaches in modulating the
host for prevention of periodontal disease.
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Host Modulation Therapy: An Overview. (2020). Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 14(4), 8140-8144. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.12941