title: [Specific effect of phenytoin application on periodontal diseases].
abstract: In the light of clinical evaluations by means of the periodontal disease index and of histologic findings, the present study demonstrates for the first time that the local application of phenytoin may exert a specific and therapeutic effect on parodontopathia mixta.
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005881:Gingiva / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010512:Periodontal Index; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D010672:Phenytoin
vernacular_title: Zur spezifischen Beeinflussung von Parodontopathien durch lokale Phenytoin-Applikation.