Efficacy of MMP-8 Level in Gingival Crevicular Fluid to Predict the Outcome of Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment: A Systematic Review.
Sarhang Sarwat GulFaraedon Mostafa ZardawiAli Abbas AbdulkareemMuhammad Saad ShaikhNatheer Hashim Al-RawiMuhammad Sohail ZafarPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
On the basis of available evidence, it was not possible to reach a consensus on the ability of baseline GCF MMP-8 to forecast the outcome of NSPT. This could have been due to variation in clinical and laboratory techniques used. However, consistency in mean PPD reduction after 3 months was shown.
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