Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 147-148 , September 2005

The treatment of severe intrabony defects with GTR therapy may be used to maintain the CAL and retain teeth long term

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PII: S1532-3382(05)00094-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2005.06.006

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 147-148 , September 2005