Assessment of Diabetes after Periodontal Treatment
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Diabetes and Periodontal DiseaseMetabolic and Endocrine - DiabetesOral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12605000260628
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Queensland, Oral Care Research Programme
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
HbA1c>6%, Able to give informed consent, Minimum of 12 teeth, Chronic periodontitis.
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy, Gross dental caries, Requirement of antibiotic cover for dental treatment, Anticoagulant therapy, other serious illness.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method HbA1c[Measured at 6 and 12 months after treatment];C-peptide[Measured at 6 and 12 months after treatment]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Response to periodontal treatment + any added benefit from triclosan toothpaste[Assessed at 2 wks, 6 & 12 months. ];Inflammatory markers, plaque bacteria & antibodies also assessed.[]