Can the results of non-surgical therapy of periodontitis be improved by the use of enamel matrix proteins?
- Conditions
- Oral HealthPeriodontal disease, unspecifiedGeneralised periodontitis
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN14654696
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Bonn
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 44
1. Adult patients
2. Two residual pockets with probing depth = 5 mm and = 8 mm, bleeding and probing (BOP), mobility = degree 1 and without furcation involvement
1. Full mouth plaque score (modified O'Leary et al. 1972) > 20%
2. Uncontrolled systemic disease, requiring high dose steroid therapy, radiation or other immune-suppressive therapy and history of malignant disease in the oral cavity or previous radiotherapy in the head or neck area
3. Pregnant or lactating females
4. Drug and alcohol abuse
5. Smoking > 10 cigarettes per day
6. inadequate restorative therapy or malocclusion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method