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Effect of Periodontal Treatment on Salivary Biomarkers

Not Applicable
Conditions
Chronic Periodontitis
Interventions
Procedure: periodontal treatment - scaling and root planning
Registration Number
NCT02159781
Lead Sponsor
The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya
Brief Summary

The investigators plan to recruit 40 healthy patients referred to the unit of Periodontology, diagnosed with generalized moderate - severe chronic periodontitis.

treatment will include 4 - 6 sessions of scaling + root planning, oral hygiene instructions and motivation.

Whole saliva will be collected at intake and 8 - 14 weeks post periodontal treatment.

Saliva will be analyzed for trans locator protein. Study hypothesis: Periodontal treatment has an affect on saliva components.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • healthy patients
  • moderate - sever chronic periodontitis
Exclusion Criteria
  • systemic disease
  • pregnancy
  • subjects under the age of 18

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
periodontal treatmnentperiodontal treatment - scaling and root planning-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Whole saliva & translocator protein (TSPO)Intake of patients than 8 - 12 weeks after periodontal treatment (scaling & root planning)

Change in whole saliva \& translocator protein (TSPO) post periodontal treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Periodontal measurements (periodontal pocket depth, bleeding on probing & clinical attachment level)Intake 8 - 12 weeks post periodontal treatment (scaling & root planning)

periodontal probing depth, bleeding on probing and clinical attachment level.

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