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A new oral bacteria model using a dental implant-supported device

Not Applicable
Conditions
peri-implant biofilm
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
Registration Number
ACTRN12622000087752
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Sydney - Faculty of Medicine and Health
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

• Adults aged 25 and with dental implants present.
• Medically healthy participants with no active systemic disease or medication associated with implant failure.
• No active caries, periodontal or peri-implant disease
• Participants need to be willing to provide informed consent and willing to participate and comply with the study requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

• Participants with active systemic disease or medication associated with implant failure. Absolute contraindications include recent myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident, valvular prosthesis surgery, immunosuppression, bleeding issues, active treatment of malignancy, drug abuse, psychiatric illness, and intravenous bisphosphonate use.
• Systemic Antibiotics within the last 3 months
• Women that are pregnant or lactating.
• The ISBC will be removed if any clinical signs of irritation or signs of an active peri-implant disease are present which would require immediate treatment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Biofilm thickness assessed by 3D reconstruction of intact subgingival biofilm using confocal scanning laser microscopy<br>[1-hour, 24-hours, 2-days, 4-days, 7-days, and 14-days after using the ISBC device]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Microbiological composition of subgingival oral biofilm using the novel implant-supported biofilm chamber device using next generation sequencing[1-hour, 24-hours, 2-days, 4-days, 7-days, and 14-days after using the ISBC device]
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