Effectiveness of concentrated growth factor combined with bone powder in treating periodontal bone defects: A randomized controlled trial.

Saudi J Anaesth · 2025 · PMC12240508 · PMID 40642631

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According to previous studies, the bone resorption marker OPG affects the maturation and differentiation of osteoclasts, BGP directly reflects osteoblast activity, and NTX is a specific marker of bone resorption during bone turnover.[ 23 , 24 ] Here, we found that both groups of patients showed an increasing trend in postoperative OPG and BGP, while NTS showed a decreasing trend.

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