Efficacy of Laser Therapy, Mechanical Scaling, and Scaling With Hand Instruments in Microbiological and Clinical Indices Alteration After Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
INTRODUCTION The major role of chronic periodontal diseases in impairing human oral health shows the importance of seeking the most efficient implement to address this prevalent issue. The objective of this study is to compare nonsurgical treatment tools, including Gracey's curette, sonic/ultrasonic, and laser instrume...