Effectiveness of a minimally invasive non-surgical approach in the treatment of periodontitis (teeth-supporting tissues infection)

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Stage III periodontitis with deep periodontal pockets; Oral Health

• Registration Number: ISRCTN14159503
• Lead Sponsor: Damascus University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-10-18
• Last Update Posted: 31 October 2022
• Study Completion: 2023-06-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

1. Good general health
2. Able to provide voluntary written approval
3. Aged 18 years old and over
4. Have periodontitis stage III
5. Have periodontal pockets of 6 mm or more on both sides of the same arch
6. Have less than 20% of FMPS (Full Mouth Plaque Score)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Systemic diseases that interfere with the healing of periodontal tissues (diabetes, Hyperparathyroidism, etc.)
2. Life-threatening diseases
3. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
4. Heavy smokers (more than 20 units a day)
5. Furcation involvement at the same area to be treated
6. Tooth mobility
7. Periodontal treatment in the last 12 months
8. Patients who showed no sign of corporation in terms of good oral hygiene
9. Radiation therapy
10. Alcoholics
11. Drugs that interfere with periodontal healing

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified