Omega 3 fatty acids is one such dietary supplement, known to modulate the host response in
chronic conditions like cardiovascular diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, ischemic
cerebrovascular diseases, osteoporosis by producing Resolvins and protectins without showing
any inadvertent effects.Addition of systemic Omega 3 Fatty Acids with SRP may enhance the
therapeutic result of Chronic Periodontitis owing to host modulation & anti-inflammatory
properties. If proven, this can be used as a routine treatment modality.