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Boric acid as an adjunct to periodontal therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bashir NZ, Krstic M. Bashir NZ, et al. Int J Dent Hyg. 2021 May;19(2):139-152. doi: 10.1111/idh.12487. Epub 2021 Feb 15. Int J Dent Hyg. 2021. PMID: 33513275
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of boric acid as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy, in comparison with a placebo adjunct, in terms of changes in probing pocket depth (PPD) and clinical attachment level (CAL), in patients with periodontitis. ...No ad …
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of boric acid as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy, in comparison with a plac …
Therapeutic potential of boric acid as a local drug delivery agent in periodontitis: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis.
Abdel-Fatah R, Elhusseiny GA, Saleh W. Abdel-Fatah R, et al. BMC Oral Health. 2025 Jan 17;25(1):88. doi: 10.1186/s12903-025-05445-0. BMC Oral Health. 2025. PMID: 39825274 Free PMC article. Review.
By employing PICOS criteria, we evaluated randomized controlled trials assessing the effects of subgingival boric acid application alongside non-surgical periodontal therapy in treatment of periodontitis. ...However, at 3 and 6 months, we found significant reduction …
By employing PICOS criteria, we evaluated randomized controlled trials assessing the effects of subgingival boric acid applica …
Effect of combined boric acid and chlorhexidine mouthwashes on postoperative complications and periodontal healing after impacted third molar surgery: a-double blind randomized study.
Erbasar GNH, Kaplan V, Cigerim L, Konarili FN, Sahin M. Erbasar GNH, et al. Clin Oral Investig. 2023 Jul;27(7):3817-3826. doi: 10.1007/s00784-023-04999-z. Epub 2023 Apr 3. Clin Oral Investig. 2023. PMID: 37010641 Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of different concentrations of boric acid (BA) combined with chlorhexidine (CHX) mouthwash on postoperative complications and periodontal healing following impacted third molar surgery. ...
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of different concentrations of boric acid (BA) combined with chlorhexidin …
Boric acid gel as local drug delivery in the treatment of class II furcation defects in chronic periodontitis: a randomized, controlled clinical trial.
Singhal S, Pradeep AR, Kanoriya D, Garg S, Garg V. Singhal S, et al. J Investig Clin Dent. 2018 Feb;9(1). doi: 10.1111/jicd.12279. Epub 2017 Jun 20. J Investig Clin Dent. 2018. PMID: 28631896 Clinical Trial.
AIM: Boric acid (BA) exhibits antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, as well as osteoblastic, activity. ...
AIM: Boric acid (BA) exhibits antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, as well as osteoblastic, activity. ...
Boric acid irrigation as an adjunct to mechanical periodontal therapy in patients with chronic periodontitis: a randomized clinical trial.
Sağlam M, Arslan U, Buket Bozkurt Ş, Hakki SS. Sağlam M, et al. J Periodontol. 2013 Sep;84(9):1297-308. doi: 10.1902/jop.2012.120467. Epub 2012 Nov 3. J Periodontol. 2013. PMID: 23121460 Clinical Trial.
They were divided into three groups: 1) SRP + saline irrigation (C); 2) SRP + chlorhexidine irrigation (CHX); and 3) SRP + boric acid irrigation (B). To determine an ideal concentration of boric acid, a preclinical analysis was conducted. ...CONCLUSION …
They were divided into three groups: 1) SRP + saline irrigation (C); 2) SRP + chlorhexidine irrigation (CHX); and 3) SRP + boric a …
Do ozonated water and boric acid affect the bond strength to dentin in different adhesive systems?
Akturk E, Bektas OO, Ozkanoglu S, G Akin EG. Akturk E, et al. Niger J Clin Pract. 2019 Dec;22(12):1758-1764. doi: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_281_19. Niger J Clin Pract. 2019. PMID: 31793485 Clinical Trial.

When the mean microshear bond strength values of the chx, ozonated water, and boric acid were compared, the difference between Clearfil SE Bond and Tokuyama Universal was significant (P < 0.05) and the difference between the other groups was not significant (P &g

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When the mean microshear bond strength values of the chx, ozonated water, and boric acid were compared, the difference between …
Treatment of chronic wounds with polyurethane sponges impregnated with boric acid particles: A randomised controlled trial.
Kapukaya R, Ciloglu O. Kapukaya R, et al. Int Wound J. 2020 Oct;17(5):1159-1165. doi: 10.1111/iwj.13463. Epub 2020 Jul 14. Int Wound J. 2020. PMID: 32662209 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Besides the wide-broad spectrum antibacterial properties of silver nitrate, the antimicrobial, angiogenetic, and epithelial effects of boric acid were aimed to investigate by macroscopically and histopathologically. Thirty-six patients in the silver nitrate group an …
Besides the wide-broad spectrum antibacterial properties of silver nitrate, the antimicrobial, angiogenetic, and epithelial effects of bo …
BASIC study: is intravaginal boric acid non-inferior to metronidazole in symptomatic bacterial vaginosis? Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Zeron Mullins M, Trouton KM. Zeron Mullins M, et al. Trials. 2015 Jul 26;16:315. doi: 10.1186/s13063-015-0852-5. Trials. 2015. PMID: 26210791 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Boric acid is inexpensive, accessible, and has shown to be an effective treatment for other infections, such as vaginal candidiasis. To date, there has been no clinical trial evaluation of boric acid effectiveness to treat bacterial vaginosis. METHODS/ …
Boric acid is inexpensive, accessible, and has shown to be an effective treatment for other infections, such as vaginal candid …
FLUCONAZOLE AND BORIC ACID FOR TREATMENT OF VAGINAL CANDIDIASIS--NEW WORDS ABOUT OLD ISSUE.
Khameneie KM, Arianpour N, Roozegar R, Aklamli M, Amiri MM. Khameneie KM, et al. East Afr Med J. 2013 Apr;90(4):117-23. East Afr Med J. 2013. PMID: 26866095 Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVE: To compare boric acid as an effective treatment for VVC compared to fluconazole. We also studied the efficiency of these drugs in preventing recurrence of VVC. ...CONCLUSION: According to our findings, treatment of vaginal candidiasis with boric …
OBJECTIVE: To compare boric acid as an effective treatment for VVC compared to fluconazole. We also studied the efficiency of …
Comparison of Subgingival Irrigation Effect of Boric Acid 0.5% and Povidone-Iodine 0.1% on Chronic Periodontitis Treatment.
Pham TAV, Phan ND. Pham TAV, et al. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2020 Oct 2;18(4):865-872. doi: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a45356. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2020. PMID: 33028054 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
PURPOSE: To comparatively evaluate the effect of a 5% boric acid (BA) irrigant on periodontal condition, bacterial level and oral neutrophil numbers with a 1% povidone iodine (PVP-I) irrigant as an adjunct to scaling and root planing (SRP) in chronic periodontitis ( …
PURPOSE: To comparatively evaluate the effect of a 5% boric acid (BA) irrigant on periodontal condition, bacterial level and o …
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