Status:

UNKNOWN

Clinical and Microbiologic Outcomes of Adjunctive Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy in the Non-surgical and Surgical Treatment of Teeth With Periodontal Disease

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Conditions:

Periodontal Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare clinical outcomes after mechanical debridement of at sites exhibiting plaque induced inflammation with or without adjunctive Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • One pocket on each side of the mouth (split design)
  • Single rooted tooth
  • Pocket depths measured greater than 4mm with bleeding on probing
  • Horizontal bone loss
  • No furcation involvement

Exclusion

  • current heavy smokers (\>10 cigarettes/day)
  • have uncontrolled diabetes (HbA1c ≥ 6.5%)
  • other uncontrolled systemic diseases that may comprise healing, such as Vitamin C deficiency, any neutrophil deficiencies, immunodeficiency syndromes, or leukemia
  • taking antibiotics within 3 months before the procedure
  • vertical bone defects that requires surgical regenerative treatment.
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 26 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05252000

Start Date

April 26 2022

End Date

July 1 2024

Last Update

November 3 2022

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030