Curcumin versus propolis gel adjunctive to scaling and root planing in chronic periodontitis: A comparative study
Local herbal drug delivery may enhance non-surgical periodontal therapy by sustaining anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity at periodontal sites. This study randomized 15 systemically healthy patients aged 30-60 years to scaling and root planing (SRP) alone, SRP plus curcumin gel, or SRP plus propolis gel and re...