Abstract:

Objective　To observe the effect of clinical therapy of using six flavor glutinous rehmannis pill on chronic adult pe- riodontal inflammation.Methods　120 adult patientswho have been cured fortheir periodontitiswere selected and divided into two groups randomly. Control group was only treated with SRP(scaling and root planning), and test group was requested to take six flavor glutinous rehmannis pills orally for 5 months after SRP.Results　Aftertaking the medicine for 5 months, RPD (reduction in probing depth) was 0.43 mm, GAL(gain in attachment level) was 0.22 mm and was quite different from the control group(P< 0.01).Conclusion　SRPtogetherwith six flavor glutinous rehmannis pill is betterthan pure SRP in RPD and GAL, it is one kind of taking medicine for improving resistibility and maintenance therapy.

Key words: six flavor glutionous rehmannis pill, periodontitis, maintenance periodontal therapy