[Clinical test of various oral applications of hydrogen peroxide]

Hydrogen peroxide in 3 various kind of applications were used for 3 weeks to treat gingivitis and periodontitis: 3% for mouth rinsing, 3 X daily (treatment at home, not clinical controlled), 3% for pocket washing (clinical controlled) and as Gingivox-strip (10%) 3 X weekly (clinical controlled). The therapeutical success of the 3 tested modifications of application was uniformity, on gingivitis better than on periodontitis. In spite of change for the worse of clinical condition after termination of therapy the first level of inflammation was after 24 weeks yet not reached.