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Piezosurgery in the Treatment of Class II Furcation Involvement

Not Applicable
Conditions
Furcation Defects
Registration Number
NCT02132806
Lead Sponsor
Matteo Visintin
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of piezosurgery in the treatment of class II furcation involvement using biomaterials and new surgical techniques

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • previous subgingival instrumentation with adequate plaque control (FMPS < 20%) and bleeding on probing (FMBS < 20%).
  • one or more mandibular molar with buccal class-II furcation involvement
Exclusion Criteria
  • diabetes mellitus
  • pregnancy and lactation period
  • subjects smoking > 10 cigarettes/day were excluded
  • subjects in chronically treatment with calcium antagonist, immunosuppressive drugs and Antiepileptic Drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Horizontal probing depth (PH)180 days

horizontal probing depth

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pocket probing depth (PPD)180 days

pocket probing depth

Furcation closure (FC)180 days

furcation closure

Plaque index (PI)180 days

plaque index

Bleeding on probing (BoP)180 days

bleeding on probing

Clinical attachment level (CAL)180 days

clinical attachment level

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Matteo Visintin

🇮🇹

Trieste, TS, Italy

Matteo Visintin
🇮🇹Trieste, TS, Italy

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