Effect of Periodontal Treatment on Salivary and Serum Biomarkers in Periodontitis

Non-surgical periodontal treatment involves the removal of microbial dental plaque and calculus by mechanical debridement using manual and ultrasonic instruments. Motivating and educating patients about oral hygiene procedures is another important part of the treatment. The aim is to stop the progression of the disease and to prevent the occurrence of active clinical inflammation.