Clinical Assessment of Open Flap Debridement Using Magnifying Loupes and Surgical Operating Microscope: A Split-Mouth Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Front Dent · 2025 · PMC12588103 · PMID 41200561

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On the other hand, there were no significant differences between the groups at baseline (P=0.212); a marginally significant difference at 3 months (P=0.059), and a statistically significant difference at 6 months between the two groups were seen such that the outcome favored the test group (P=0.005; Tables 1 and 2 ; Fig. 2 ).

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