Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Periodontitis by Conventional 4 Weekly Sections or Within 24 Hours

Lead Sponsor:

University of Taubate

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Conditions:

Periodontitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Periodontitis is a form of gum disease that affects many people in the world. Its traditional protocol of treatment includes oral hygiene instruction and dental scaling to remove debris, dental plaque...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • mild to moderate chronic periodontitis;
  • at least 20 natural teeth;
  • good general health

Exclusion

  • systemic diseases or other conditions that could influence the periodontal status;
  • events of high blood pressure or diagnosed hypertension;
  • alcohol abuse;
  • orthodontic devices;
  • extended prosthetic fixed devices, removable partial dentures or overhanging restorations;
  • pregnancy or breast-feeding;
  • history of sensitivity or suspected allergies following the use of oral hygiene products and/or the test antibiotic;
  • the need for antibiotic prophylaxis;
  • antibiotics and/or anti-inflammatory drug use in the three months prior to the beginning of the study;
  • regular use of chemotherapeutic antiplaque/antigingivitis products;
  • any furcation lesions;
  • periodontal treatment performed within six months prior to study initiation;
  • unwillingness to return for follow-up.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02215460

Start Date

April 1 2012

End Date

April 1 2014

Last Update

August 13 2014

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Nucleus of periodontal research of University of Taubate

Taubaté, São Paulo, Brazil, 12020330