A study on the clinical application of a new device utilizing antiboy-DEPIM method for the detection of periodontopathic bacteria
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Periodontal disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000012181
- Lead Sponsor
- Tokyo Dental College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1. Those with uncontrolled systemic disease(s) 2. Smokers 3. Those with history of antibiotic therapy within 3 months. 4. Those with history of periodontal therapy within 6 months. (In case of new patient). 6. Those judged to be inappropriate to participate by dentist.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The levels of bacteria in the saliva samples from periodontitis or control subjects will be assessed. And they are compared with data obtained by the conventional (PCR-Invader) method.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The relationship between the results from the detection of bacteria and clinical parameters including: 1) Probing depth (PD) 2) Bleeding on probing (BOP) 3) Clinical attachment level (CAL)