Status:
COMPLETED
Clinical Relevance of Different Time of Periodontal Re-evaluation
Lead Sponsor:
University of Florence
Conditions:
Periodontal Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Treatment of periodontitis follows an incremental step approach. The results after step 1 (Oral Hygiene Instruction and Professional Mechanical Plaque Removal) and 2 (subgingival instrumentation) are ...
Detailed Description
Treatment of periodontitis follows an incremental step approach in which the first step is aimed at modifying patient behavior with the goal of supragingival plaque reduction. The second step is subg...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults with a diagnosis of Generalized, stage III or stage IV periodontitis;
- At least 20 teeth present
- At least eight teeth must show probing pocket depths (PPD) of ≥5mm and bleeding on probing (BOP). At least two of these teeth must have a PPD of ≥7 mm and at additional two teeth, the pockets must measure ≥6 mm;
Exclusion
- Patients receiving periodontal treatment in the past 12 months;
- Patients receiving antibiotics in the past 3 months;
- Known medical conditions that affects the progression of periodontitis or that affect the outcomes of periodontal therapy;
- Compromised medical conditions requiring prophylactic antibiotic coverage; and ongoing drug therapy that might affect the clinical signs and symptoms of periodontitis.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 15 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06086821
Start Date
October 15 2023
End Date
February 1 2025
Last Update
July 14 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Università degli Studi di Firenze
Florence, Italy, 50134