What is the impact of the adjunctive use of omega-3 fatty acids in the treatment of periodontitis? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Anne Brigitte KruseCarolyn D KowalskiSylvia LeutholdKirstin VachPetra Ratka-KrügerJohan P WoelberPublished in: Lipids in health and disease (2020)
Within the study limitations, omega-3 fatty acids appear to have a positive effect on periodontal wound healing with regard to reduction in CAL and PD. Based on the results, patients receiving periodontal treatment might benefit from nutritional counseling.