Sirona's PerioScan scaling system detects and gently removes subgingival deposits – and hence minimises the risk of over-cautious/over-aggressive therapy. It ...

It is also reported to affect the subgingival bacterial profile among CP patients. However, studies on the effect of smoking on the bacterial profile among healthy subjects are still limited.

Background: Orthodontic treatment was found to have an impact on the quantity and constitution of subgingival microbiota. However, contradictory findings regarding the effects of fixed appliances ...