title: Advantages and limitations of nonsurgical periodontal therapy in the management of chronic periodontitis.
authors.affiliation: University of Medicine and Dentistry for the State of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Greenstein
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Rethman
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002908:Chronic Disease; D016503:Drug Delivery Systems; D006801:Humans; D010518:Periodontitis / Q000145:classification / Q000378:metabolism / Q000628:therapy*; D016745:Root Planing; D013357:Subgingival Curettage / Q000379:methods; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation; D014465:Ultrasonics
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local